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Historical Event on 11/27/1001

Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1974Govinddas Seth, Hindi litterateur and politician, died.
8/7/1988N. T. Ramarao elected chairman and V.P. Singh the convenor of the National Front.
7/4/2000The trial of the Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in the disproportionate assets case begins.
7/1/1992Truck operators begin nation-wide strike to press for the abolition of toll tax and octroi.
1/31/1931Gangadhar Mahambre, famous Mmarathi writer, was born.
3/5/1991Congress threatens to withdraw support to the minority government of Chandrasekhar on the issue of police surveillance in Rajiv Gandhi's residence.
3/26/1990Maniben Patel, daughter of Sardar Vallabhai Patel, passed away.
3/3/1990JD-BJP coalition government in Gujarat, Chimanbhai Patel to become CM; Sharad Pawar in Maharashtra and Bhairon Singh Shekhewat of BJP to head the BJP-JD coalition government in Rajasthan.
9/19/1704Guru Govind Singh died.
1/27/1888Jinvijayji Muni, famous Shwetambar Jain Yati, was born.