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Historical Event on 5/27/1968
Second Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding given to Reverend Martin Luther King posthumously.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/7/1997 | Banned Maoist Communist Centre guns down at least 30 CPI (M) liberation activists, including district committee members and workers, at Ankendar village, 40 km from the district headquarters of Chatra in Bihar. |
10/2/1993 | Prime Minister's employment project started in urban areas. |
3/28/1917 | Umesh Chandra Panigrahi, great author and journalist, was born at Raruan, Orissa. |
8/17/1916 | Amritlal Naagar was born. |
8/29/2000 | Supreme Court releases of 115 'Veerappan aides' on bail or otherwise till further orders. |
4/21/1992 | UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali visits New Delhi. |
11/21/1963 | First sounding rocket launched from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). Thus started India's space programme. |
1/15/1919 | Ahmed Mohammad Mamsa, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1963-73, was born at Mumbai. |
9/25/1984 | Indian Army withdraws from the Golden Temple; repair of Akal Takht complete. |
1/27/1995 | K.V. Krishna Rao, J&K Governor, gets another term. |
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