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Historical Event on 8/27/1976

Major-General (Kumari) Gertude Ali Ram, the first women General in Indian Army, was appointed as the first Director of Military Nursing Services at the Army Headquarters.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/30/1994Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died.
10/24/2000Sitaram Kesri (81), former Congress President, died at the AIIMS in New Delhi.
10/29/1920Jamia Milliya Islamia was founded by Dr. Jakir Husain and his collegues at Aligarh. 'Khilafat' and the Non- Cooperation Movement were an integral part of policy animating.
11/5/1956Nehru breaks silence condemning Soviets for repression in Hungary.
3/10/1991The Army Dental Corps celebrates its Golden Jubilee and proudly recounts its past glory.
11/30/1974India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban.
11/28/1999The Vajpayee Government seeks support on major economic issues during the winter session at Parliament.
5/19/1982Elections for Assemblies held in West Bengal, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Kerala.
6/9/1967Narayan Shripad Rajhans, alias Bal Gandharva, went into a coma in Bombay and never regained his consciousness.
7/9/1755E Braddock, British General, was mortally wounded during French & Indian War.