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Historical Event on 9/27/1908
Shiv Verma, great soldier, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/23/1923 | Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Sukkur, Sind. He was held for removing of fishplates which caused derailment of British Wagon. |
10/30/1994 | Swaran Singh, 87, former External Affairs minister, died. |
4/20/1992 | U. K. Kanitkar, famous scientist, and professor, passed away. |
8/22/1980 | Kishor Shahu, actor and director, died. |
3/22/1907 | Perturbed by a new law restricting Asiatic immigrants, Mohandas Gandhi, a young Indian attorney now living in South Africa, organized a campaign of civil disobedience to resist the statute popular bill passed by the new Boer government of the Transvaal Colony. The Asiatic Registration Bill was considered by Gandhi unjust and discriminatory to the large Chinese and Indian populations. However, the government expressed the belief that the ordinance was popular. ""Over 90 percent of the white people thoroughly approve of it,"" said Sir Gilbert Parker, a Conservative member of Parliament. |
6/26/1991 | Sharad Pawar joins Union Cabinet as Defence Minister. |
12/31/1996 | Gold import policy liberalised. |
12/30/1971 | Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, famous nuclear scientist, died. |
1/5/1995 | India receives first consignment of Chinese Low Enriched Uranium (LEU) for the 2 US built Tarapur nuclear plant with the approval of IAEA. |
1/5/1995 | 24 merchants gathered in London's Founder Hall under the auspices of Lord Mayor to start a new company with a share captial in India. |
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