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Historical Event on 6/27/1967
First Indian made AVRO aircraft passenger Plane HS748 handed over to Indian Airlines.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/5/1888 | Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975), panentheist, great renaissance philosopher, eminent writer, free India's first vice-president and second president, was born at Tiruttani near Madras. |
4/4/1997 | World Bank Atlas for 1997 put India as world's fifth largest economy in terms of purchasing power parity estimated around $1318 trillion. |
7/15/1903 | Kumaraswamy Kamraj, great freedom fighter, social reformer, political leader and member of the Lok Sabha, was born in a trading family at Virudhunagar in Tamil Nadu. |
1/26/2001 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Lata Mangeshkar. |
12/22/1871 | Lord Edward Allanbaro, governor general of India (1842-1844), died. |
10/10/1906 | Narayan Rasipuram Krishnaswamy, great Indian writer, was born. |
1/1/1944 | Sir Edwin Lutyens, the Builder of Rashtrapati Bhavan and England's most outstanding architect of his time, died. |
6/13/1909 | E. M. S. Namboodiripad was born in Palghat in Kerala. |
2/25/1999 | The curtains came down on the fifth National Games. Manipur won the overall championship while swimmers Nisha Millet of Karnataka and Sebastian Xavier of Kerala were adjudged the best sportswoman and sportsman respectively. |
6/12/1952 | J&K Assembly decided to terminate hereditary monarchy. |
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