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Historical Event on 4/27/1996
General Election (11th) of India begins.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/19/1965 | Government extends ultimatum to India to dismantle forts within four days in China. |
2/7/1999 | Indian leg-spinner Anil Kumble became the second only bowler in Test history after J.C. Laker (England) to take all ten wickets in an innings against Pakistan in the second Test in Delhi. |
1/24/1966 | Gulzarilal Nanda stepped down from the position of acting Prime Minister of India. He held his position till January 11, 1966 (Acting). |
2/17/1976 | Urban Ceilings Act comes into force. |
9/20/1993 | Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrives in Teheran on a three-day visit. |
5/20/1850 | Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern story writing in Marathi, was born. |
2/23/1996 | North-Eastern Development Finance Corporation inaugurated. |
3/3/1906 | Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist and diplomat, was born. |
10/5/1991 | Ramnath Goenka, journalist and founder chairman of the Indian Express Newspapers Group, died at the age of 87 years. |
11/17/1948 | Despite the scepticism on the part of the US and British advisers concerning the feasibility of the scheme, the first half-dozen HAL-reconditioned B-24s were ready by November 1948 and, on the 17th of that month, No. 5 Squadron was formed with these heavy bombers. |
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