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Historical Event on 1/27/1999

P. Krishnamurthy, former Indian wicketkeeper, died in Hyderabad following a cardiac arrest.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/1976Gajanan Tryambak Madkholkar, famous journalist, novelist and critic, passed away.
5/19/1904Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, passed away at Nauheim, Hesse-Nassau, France. He commenced cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world.
2/17/1997Anand finishes sixth in the City of Linares category 19 chess where Kasparov makes in four-in-a-row.
12/4/1959Power Project was signed betwen India and Nepal, an agreement on the Gandak Irrigation.
4/9/1756Ali Bardi Khan of Bengal passed away in Murshidabad. His youngest daughter's son Siraj-ud-Daulah was crowned as King of Bengal when he was merely 20 years old after the death of King Tartar.
5/8/1910Tolstoy replies to Gandhiji that question of Passive Resistance is of greatest importance, not only for India but for humanity.
4/16/1992The PM gives a new slogan to the nation, 'Desh banao, desh bachao'.
4/24/1888Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, was born at Hajo.
10/11/1962Chinese, Indian troops clash on border, claiming 50 lives.
6/11/1901Pramathanath Bishi, professor and Hindi writer, was born.