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Historical Event on 5/27/1930
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was arrested during Salt Movement.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/2/1987 | Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards. |
1/31/1997 | Government raises quantity of gold that can be brought into the country by non-residents to 10 kg. (from the existing 5). |
1/10/1922 | Museum of Prince of Wales, situated at Mumbai, opened for public. |
6/23/1953 | Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician, national leader and founder of JanSangh Party, died at Srinagar while in detention. |
2/3/1912 | Bardanand Chattergy, chemical expert, was born. |
1/15/1934 | Nearly 20,000 lives were claimed in a tremendous earthquake measured 8.4 on the Ricther Scale, in Bihar and parts of Nepal. Munger City was completely destroyed. |
9/29/1993 | JD, JD(A) and SJP merge to fight BJP in the assembly elections. |
2/24/1899 | Maheshchandra Burjorjee Bilimoria, film distributor, was born. |
8/6/1905 | Chittaranjan Das ""Desh Bandhu"", freedom fighter and advocate, started an organisation named ""Swadeshi Mandali"". He also founded magazine named Narayana in 1914 and a Bengali weekly in 1922 and the daily 'Forward'. |
5/10/1910 | Robert Koch, nobel laureate, died of an heart attack. |
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