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Historical Event on 1/27/1995
K.V. Krishna Rao, J&K Governor, gets another term.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/22/1998 | The Patents Bill gets Rajya Sabha approval. |
2/24/1922 | Kanwar Rai Singh, cricketer (batted at MCG Test for India 1948), was born in Darkati, Punjab. |
4/28/1701 | John Norris of Britain met Aurangjeb at Parnela in South India. |
6/12/1990 | Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1D) launched. This is an operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It is still in service. It was launched by US Delta launch vehicle, Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, USA. |
6/5/1995 | Manmohan Singh re-elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam. |
6/27/1998 | Mr. Nikhil Chakravartty, journalist and chairman of Prasar Bharati, dies in New Delhi at 84. |
5/17/2000 | The Union Cabinet clears a proposal for setting up a new appellate tribunal for foreign exchange following the repeal of the FERA and the enactment of FEMA in its place. |
8/27/1910 | Mother Teresa, [Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu], nobel Prize awardee and social worker, was born in Skopje, Macedonia in Yugoslavia. |
11/11/1793 | English pioneer missionary William Carey, 32, reached Calcutta five months after setting sail for India. Later, Carey founded the Baptist Missionary Society, the first of the British Protestant missions agencies. |
1/16/1901 | Mahadeo Govind Ranade, eminent social worker and thinker, passed away. |
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