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Historical Event on 6/27/1995
Environmentalist and 'Chipko' leader, Shri Sunderlal Bahuguna ends the 49-day old fast in demand for a scientific review of the controversial Tehri dam project in UP.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/10/1999 | Pranab Mukherjee and Jaipal Reddy are chosen outstanding parliamentarians for 1997 and 1998 respectively. |
3/30/1997 | Congress Party withdraws support to the 10-month old H. D. Deve Gowda Government at the centre, and stakes its claim to form an alternative government. |
1/2/1932 | Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, famous Ragi and reluctant politician, was born in Sangrur's backward Gadarhiani village. |
6/23/1930 | The Simon Commission recommends a federal India and the separation of Burma at London. |
1/21/1922 | Juda Reuben, cricket Test umpire for 10 tests from 1969-77, was born in Mumbai. |
1/8/1908 | Mary Nadia Wadia (Fearless Nadia), great actress, was born. |
12/19/1994 | K. A. P. Vishwanathan, famous Tamil author, passed away. |
9/18/2000 | President K. R. Narayanan presents the Dada Saheb Phalke award for the year 1999 to film maker Hrishikesh Mukherjee. |
5/1/1940 | Marathi magzine `Digdarshan' was published. |
8/18/1920 | Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding. |
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