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Historical Event on 11/27/1999
Lt. Gen. J.F.R. Jacob is sworn in Punjab Governor.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/18/1925 | Krishna Sobati, famous Hindi authoress, was born. |
8/25/1992 | Veerappa Moily, Karnataka minister, stripped of Education portfolio. |
10/18/1995 | Baby Naaz (Anuradha Bhakkar), famous child actor, died. |
3/20/1926 | For the first time in the history of the competition, Scotland beats England for rugby's Calcutta Cup in London. |
4/21/1998 | The services of 12 non-railway chairmen of Railway Recruitment Boards are terminated. |
1/7/1859 | The Bahadur Shah II case trial was started, which ended on March 29. |
8/7/1925 | Monkombu 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. |
10/19/1997 | BSP withdraws support to Kalyan Singh government in UP because of its 'anti-Dalit' policies. |
6/23/1946 | Gandhiji advises Congress not to enter Interim Government, but only Constituent Assembly. |
11/12/1929 | First Maharastrian Governor Shripad Balwant Tambe was appointed as Governor of Nagpur. |
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