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Historical Event on 5/27/1930
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was arrested during Salt Movement.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/15/1894 | Saraswatibai, famous singer and classical music expert, was born. |
10/26/1943 | Cholera epidemic killed 2,155 people in the third week of October at Calcutta. |
1/10/1986 | Pakistan decides to lift 8-year-old ban on private trade with India. |
12/20/1978 | Riots in many Indian cities in protest against Indira Gandhi's imprisonment. |
3/24/2000 | Rupali Repale of India becomes the first woman and the youngest to swim the Robben Island channel-both ways. |
1/3/1917 | Kartarsingh Duggal, famous Punjabi story-writer and novelist, was born. |
5/9/1981 | Durga Bai Deshmukh passed away at Hyderabad. She was a social reformer, freedom fighter, planner, administrator, educationist and parliamentarian. She worked for peace, social welfare and for betterment of the downtrodden. |
3/10/1995 | ONGC's oil rig that blew out ( January 8 ) at Pasalapudi site near Amalapuram (Andhra Pradesh) put out after 62 days. |
4/22/1915 | Hem Barua, famous Assami and English litterateur, was born. |
7/23/1904 | The Great Indian Peninsula Railway started First Class restaurant cars on its mail trains. |
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