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Historical Event on 12/27/1977
The Congress party splits into two factions, one supporting and one opposing Indira Gandhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/16/2000 | P. Moses, Indian High Commission Staff member, badly beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operators in Islamabad. |
7/1/1999 | Two leaders of Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK) are detained under National Security Act (NSA). |
11/2/1984 | Violence following Indira Gandhi's assassination takes heavy toll. |
2/27/1956 | G. V. Mavlankar, first speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away. |
1/8/1992 | D. P. Sahastrabuddhe 'Anand', editor of monthly magzine, passed away. |
3/23/1913 | Indian Muslim Conference passes resolution demanding immediate self-government. |
5/19/1975 | Farm truck packed with wedding party run over by a train, killing 66 in truck, at 40 miles south of Pune. |
8/28/1994 | Three medical officers of the Field Ambulance unit were killed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia. |
3/23/1911 | Indranath Bandopadhyay, Bengali comedy writer and journalist, passed away. |
6/6/1909 | Morappakam Joysam Gopalan, cricketer (1 Test India v England 1933-34), was born in Maduranthakam, Madras. |
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