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Historical Event on 4/27/1942
Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/31/1997 | Balmiki Prasad Singh takes over as Union Home Secretary. He succeeds K. Padmanabhaiah. |
12/27/1992 | The Central government decides to acquire the disputed area in Ayodhya. |
3/1/1939 | Satish Kumar Sareen was born in Rawalpindi (now in Pakistan). He became the Air Chief Marshal. |
10/2/2000 | Mukesh Kumar, India hockey player, retires from international hockey. |
8/27/1918 | Nemichandra Jain, stage critic, was born. |
12/11/1872 | Rajkhova Benudhar, modern Assamese poet, was born. |
10/2/1942 | Menka Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested by the police when she and her friends were carrying out Gandhi Jayanti procession. She was tortured with cigar butts and the administration set her house on fire. |
11/10/1968 | Tukdoji Maharaj, modern social reformer, saint and poet, died in his ashram at Mozri in district Amravati. |
9/29/1959 | Arati Saha successfully swam the English Channel. She was the first Asian lady to achieve the feat. |
3/17/1920 | Mujiburr Rahman, the first Prime Minister of Bangladesh, was born in Tungipara now in Bangladesh. |
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