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Historical Event on 4/27/1986
Congress (I) expels former Union Minister Pranab Kumar Mukherjee from the party for 6 years.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/7/1929 | England's Imperial Airways had extended its flight to London-Karachi instead of London-Kahira. It was the first commercial air service in undivided India. |
1/31/1949 | Maharajas of Baroda and Kolhapur decide to merge their states with Bombay. |
3/22/1914 | M. L. Bhowmik, social reformer and politician, was born Kailashahar, Tripura. |
2/2/1989 | France's highest civilian award, 'Legion d' Honour, conferred upon Satyajit Ray by President Mitterrand at Calcutta. |
6/23/1810 | Duncan Dock of Bombay was completed. |
6/23/1810 | Radiya Sultan, first lady ruler of Delhi throne, passed away in a battle. |
7/13/1916 | Ramkrishna Bakre (Tatya), veteran journalist and music critic, was born. |
1/21/2000 | The Samata Party National Executive elects Mrs. Jaya Jaitley as its president. |
4/1/1973 | India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction. |
5/18/1966 | Panchanan Maheshwari, great Indian scientist of botany, passed away. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchananil."" He wrote two authoritative books, 'An Introduction to the Embryology of Angiosperms' & 'Recent Advances in Embryology on Angiosperms'. In 1951, he founded the International Society of plant Morphologists. |
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