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Historical Event on 1/27/1996
'Prithvi', surface-to-surface missile, test-fired successfully.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/17/1960 | Agreement reached with Pakistan on the distribution of the River Indus and its tributaries. |
4/16/2000 | India wins the second leg of the pre-olympic hockey tournament at Perth. |
6/11/1995 | PM leaves for 4-day official visit to France. |
11/9/1960 | Subroto Mukherji, first Air Chief Marshall of Indian Air Force, suddenly died. |
11/1/1932 | Anadi Sankar Gupta, great educationist, was born at Goila, Bangladesh. |
10/11/1923 | Harish Chandra was born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world. |
2/20/1994 | Government makes the first appointment under 27\% reservation for Other Backward Classes in Central Services and Public Sector Undertaking. |
4/23/1929 | The Fate of the Outlaw', a 7-reel film produced by Majestic Film Co. was prohibited by the Board of Censors, Bombay, on April 23 on the grounds that the film glorifieds crime. |
5/15/1998 | Pandit Ravi Shankar, Sitar maestro, receives the 1998 Polar music award. |
8/19/1757 | The first rupee coin was minted in Calcutta by the East India Company. |
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