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Historical Event on 4/27/1919

Ustad Allarakha Khan, great Tabla player, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/7/1925Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan was born in Kumbakonam. He went to Britain and took his Ph.D from the school of Agriculture in Cambridge in 1952. He developed high yielding strains of wheat and rice and accomplished difficult crosses in potato and jute species. In 1971, he was awarded The Ramon Magsaysay Award for generating a new confidence in the agricultural capabilities of the country. He was the Director of the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines. He is also the first agriculture scientist to win the Albert Einstein world science Award in 1986.
9/10/1999Top seeds Bhupathi and Paes finished runners-up in the US Open doubles, losing to Sebastien Lareau and Alex O'Brien in the final.
3/7/1996Union Cabinet clears decks for extending benefits of reservation to Dalit Christians.
6/2/1975India's First Spunge Iron project inaugurated at Vijaywada.
8/2/1959Little Theatre was established.
4/29/1639Delhi's Red fort construction commenced by laying the Foundation Stone by Shah Jahan. This fort was completed on May 13, 1646.
8/25/1981Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra leader, elected the President of Congress.
10/13/1991PM Rao leaves for Harare to attend the Commonwealth heads of government meeting.
9/20/1993First developmental launch of PSLV and Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1E) carried remote sensing payloads. Could not be placed in orbit.
11/3/1908Shreyansprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.
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