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Historical Event on 11/27/1946
London announces parley on India; Muslims accept, Hindus decline.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/21/1943 | Azad Hind Government was established in Singapore and Netaji Subhashchandra Bose was elected as its national leader. |
4/25/1915 | The German High Command has admitted that chlorine gas bombs and shells were used in the attack on the French front at Ypres three days ago. The effect of the gas attack was to open a four-mile gap in the Allied line. The Canadian troops on one flank held against German attacks, and British and Indian forces filled the breach. Fortunately for the Allies, the Germans had no reserve forces available to push into the breach. No tactical advantage was won by this first use of the new weapon. The Germans promised, however, that ""more effective substances can be expected."" Meanwhile, they were condemned for the use of this novel weapon. |
7/16/1993 | Russia cancels cryogenic rocket deal with India. |
2/12/1871 | Charles Freer Andrews, great social worker, humanitarian, leader and a true friend of India, was born in New-Castle-on-Tyne in U.K. |
7/28/1972 | India and Pakistan sign Simla Pact, settling border dispute in Kashmir. |
12/27/1975 | 372 miners die in a huge blast in Bihar state. |
8/15/1982 | Doordarshan's national programme and the first nationwide colour transmission started by Delhi Doordarshan. |
1/16/2000 | Punjab men, Railway women win the Senior National Volleyball championship in Salem. |
7/3/1975 | Virendrakishor Roy Chaudhary, famous music director, passed away. |
5/1/1923 | Under the leadership of Singaravelu Chettiar, the first May day was celebrated in India. |
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