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Historical Event on 12/27/1975
372 miners die in a huge blast in Bihar state.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/10/1894 | Varahagiri Venkata Giri, the fourth former President of India, was born at Berhampur in Orissa. He was one of the patriarchs of Trade Union Movement of India. |
8/10/1894 | Qutubu'd-din Aibak (1206-1210) was crowned at Lahore after the death of Muhammad of Ghuri. He was originally a slave of Turkestan. As he started his career as a slave, the dynasty founded by him in India is known as ""Slave Dynasty"". The construction of Qutabminar was started during his regime. Since he was very generous, the people called him ""Lakh Baksh"". |
7/22/1702 | The ""English Company of Merchants"" and the old East India Company was named the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies"". In1833, this name finally changed to East India Company. |
1/12/1953 | Patel Chest Institute opened by Rajkumari Amrit Kaur. All India Khadi Board constituted with centre at Bombay. |
1/9/1918 | Harprasad Nanda, famous Industrialist, was born. |
1/11/1973 | Rahul Dravid, cricket batsman, was born in Indore. |
3/18/1919 | Rowlatt Act, intended to perpetuate the extraordinary powers enjoyed by the Government under Lord Chelmsford during the war, provokes countrywide protests. This Rowlatt Act was forced instead of 1915 Indian Security Act which reduced freedom of Indian people. |
10/2/1969 | Gandhi's birth centenary celebrated all over the country. |
6/21/1997 | Sethi claims sixth National billiards crown in Bangalore. |
8/27/1978 | Lord Mountbatten died in an explosion near Ireland. |
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