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Historical Event on 7/27/1998
7 Hindus are gunned down in two Doda villages of Jammu and Kashmir.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/16/1998 | The Government introduces in the Rajya Sabha the Patents (Amendments) Bill 1998 amid Left protests. |
8/10/1995 | Harishankar Parsai, famous Hindi litterateur, passed away. |
7/15/1783 | Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, great Indian Merchant, Industrialist and philanthrophist, was born in Bombay. He aided famine relief, financed public works like wells, roads, causeways and bridges; founded dispensaries and hospitals; established educational institutions and scholarship funds; etc. He was receipent of a Knighthood and many medals. |
5/18/1945 | Bhagwat Subramaniam Chandrasekhar, cricketer (brilliant Indian leggie 1964-79), was born in Banglore. He received Arjun Award and Padmashree awards in 1972. |
1/22/1760 | In the battle at Wandiwash (India), after their victory against the French, the British virtually had no European opponent left in India. |
2/25/1987 | The Railway Minister announces introduction of 8 superfast trains from April 1. |
10/3/1957 | Republican Party of India established. |
3/13/1963 | Indian Govenment announced 'Arjun Awards' to boost the morale of various sports personalities. |
12/8/1996 | Sachin Tendulkar became the youngest cricketer to make 3000 runs in test cricket (at the age of 23 yrs and 228 days.) |
8/2/1763 | British troops once again defeated Mir Kasim in 'Giriya' battle. |
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