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Historical Event on 5/27/1964

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister and architect of modern India, passed away at the age of 74.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1993Toy factory fire kills over 200 people in Bangalore.
3/17/1905Narsinghcharya Purohit Tirunarayan Iyyangar, famous Kannad poet, music director and critic, was born.
10/22/1929Air Mail Series Stamps were issued. These stamps were of denominations of 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 12 annas.
11/13/1999Punjab Police men, Railways women emerged Federation Cup basketball champions in Jalandhar.
7/28/1939Tarun Ram Phookun, great lawyer, orator, eminent writer and President of the Assam Chhatra Sammelan in 1928, passed away.
7/20/1990GOI notifies restrictions on liberal import policy announced earlier. The restrictions will cut the import bill by about Rs. 1000 crore.
6/11/1984574 Sikh army deserters arrested.
3/6/1962Ambika Chakrovorty, great revolutionary and warrior, passed away.
3/6/1962King Birbal, renowned wit and one amongst the 'Navratna' of Emperor Akbar's Court, died in a war with Usuf Jard Kabile.
9/1/1798England signs treaty with Nizam of Hyderabad, India.