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Historical Event on 10/27/1923
Arvind Navinchandra Mafatlal, famous industrialist, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/28/1999 | Shiv Sena president Bal Thackeray is banned from voting and contesting in any election for six years from December 11, 1995 on the recommendations of the Election Commission. |
10/10/1909 | Nagarwala Noshirvan Dorab, cricket umpire of five Tests, was born in Maharashtra. |
9/17/1924 | Popati Ramchand Hiranandani, famous Hindi writer, was born at Hyderabad in Sind. |
7/26/1927 | Gulabrai Sipahahimalani Ramchand, cricketer (valuable all-rounder in 33 Tests for India), was born in Karachi. |
11/10/1938 | Mustafa Kemal Ataturk passed away at Istanbul. |
1/31/1960 | Milkha Singh at Lahore sets record for 200m in 20.7s. |
4/20/1971 | Air India started Boing 707 Jumbo Jet flight between Bombay and London. |
6/3/1890 | Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, was born. |
9/15/1860 | M. Visveswarayya, maker of modern Karnataka, was born. He was a notable engineer too. |
10/1/1932 | Indian Milatary Academy became functional with Brigadier LP Collins, DSO, OBE as the Commandant. The first course of 40 GCs had on its rolls Sam Manekshaw, Smith Dun and Mohd Musa, later to be Chiefs of the armies of their respective countries, i.e. India, Burma (now Myanmar) and Pakistan. This training was for a period of two and a half years. |
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