27 March2023 : Today in History | What Happened on this Day?
Find out what happened on 27 March - Every day of the calendar has historical importance. Going back and tracing dates is fun as every date has an interesting fact. So here are some handpicked fun facts for you to enjoy.
27-March-1552
Guru
Angad Dev, Sikh Guru, passed away.
27-March-1767
Khanderao
Holkar, one of the Generals in the Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
27-March-1845
Wilhelm
Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and first Nobel prize winner, was born at
Lennep, Germany.
27-March-1878
Britishers
sent Indian soldiers to Malta considering that the Russians would attack.
27-March-1898
Syed
Ahmad Khan, a a great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of
the most eminent builders of Modern India, passed away at Aligarh.
27-March-1898
Syed
Ahmad Khan, a great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of
the most eminent builders of modern India, passed away at Aligarh.
27-March-1942
Gandhi
meets Sir Stafford Cripps in New Delhi; later declares Cripps's proposals to be a
"post-dated cheque".
27-March-1966
Indira
Gandhi meets Johnson in Washington.
27-March-1977
The
government revoked the national Emergency promulgated on Dec. 3, 1971.
27-March-1977
N.
Sanjeeva Reddy was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
27-March-1989
Delhi
beat Bengal by an inning and 210 to win the Ranji Trophy.
27-March-1989
T.
N. Seshan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office
till 23-12-1989.
27-March-1990
A
10-member Progressive Democratic Front Ministry led by Churchill Alemao was sworn
in Goa.
27-March-1990
21
people die as a bus accidentally touched a high voltage wire in Karagpur India.
27-March-1991
Chautala
recommends Assembly dissolution.
27-March-1992
India
signs Friendship Treaty with Ukraine.
27-March-1993
Hari
Singh from Haryana hijacks an IA plane, but surrender after 8 hours.
27-March-1996
President
and Governors of respective states issue notifications for elections to the
11th Lok Sabha and 6 State Assemblies.
27-March-1997
40
more inducted in UP cabinet, raising strength to 45.
27-March-1997
Punjab
men and Railway women win National volleyball league in Tiruppur.
27-March-1997
South
African President Nelson Mandela arrives in New Delhi on official visit.
27-March-1999
World
No. 2 Viswanathan Anand won the title with a round to spare in the rapid
section of the Amber rapid and blindfold chess tournaments in Monte Carlo.
27-March-2000
After
more than two-and-a-half-years, a Delhi court resumes trial in the St. Kitts
forgery case following Delhi High Court's order upholding the lower court's
verdict on framing of charges.
27-March-2000
Mohan
Bagan lifts title in the National Football league in Calcutta.
