Phoenix Indian Community - PhoenixIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 6/27/1998

Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan, Gandhian, Congressman and former Sikkim Governor, dies at 86.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1803Jagannath Sunkerseth, great social worker, education lover and one of the sculptors of modern Mumbai, was born.
1/14/1999At least 51 persons are killed and several injured in a stampede at a hilltop at Pampa on the foothills of Sabarimala in Kerala.
8/13/1947Riots sweep Lahore in Punjab; mobs stone Gandhi's house.
5/28/1907Purohit Dingambar Vinayak (Nanasaheb), leader in Maharashtra, was born.
4/14/1963Maha Pandit Rahul Sanskrityayan, great Hindi writer, politician and professor, passed away at Darjeeling.
10/4/1974India in apartheid protest refuses to play South Africa in Davis Cup finals.
3/26/1980Bombay gets its first rock concert in 10 years (The Police).
11/15/1991Insurance official Dr. S.L. Khosa freed in Kashmir in exchange for a militant.
3/16/1998Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.
3/12/1988After 58 years in the commemoration of Dandi March, Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi performed the 32 kms Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram.