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Historical Event on 10/27/1998
L. P. Singh, ICS, former Governor of five north eastern states, died in New Delhi. He was 86.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/27/2000 | K.R. Narayanan, President, opposes any tinkering with the Constitution. |
1/27/1974 | President V. V. Giri inaugurated the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Museum and it was opened for public at Teen Murti House, New Delhi. |
1/24/1995 | Congress (I) suspends Arjun Singh from the party. |
5/8/1815 | Malaun of Nepal was captured by General David Ochterlony. |
7/26/2000 | The Centre imposes a ban on employing children belowing 14 years as domestic servants by all Government employees in the All India services at the insistence of the NHRC. |
3/20/1925 | Marquess Curzon of Kedleston died this morning at age 66 from complications following an operation. Long a kingpin of the Conservative party, Lord Curzon spent 40 years in public life, serving as Viceroy and Governor General of India and, at the end of his career, as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Though he came close to becoming prime minister in 1923, his aristocratic past militated against him in an era which nominated leaders from the House of Commons. He twice wed US women and enjoyed fame as an author of books about politics and his own travels. |
12/27/1926 | Imperial Airways announces the first scheduled air service to India from New Year in UK. |
8/15/1997 | Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500. |
12/22/1877 | Shreenivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, was born. |
3/17/1982 | President's rule in Kerala. |
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