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Historical Event on 6/27/1964
Teen Murti Bhavan, official residence of the Prime Minister of India, became the Nehru Memorial Museum.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/23/1930 | Riots break out in Peshawar; 20 Indians shot down after killing of three Britishers. |
9/15/1876 | Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, was born at Debanandapur in Hoogly district. |
4/12/1978 | India's first double decker train was started between Victoria Terminus (CST) and Pune which beared the name as ""Janta Express"", which is now known under the name of Shivaji's fort as ""Singhgarh Express"". |
12/31/1943 | Ben Kingsley Scarborough, English actor (Gandhi, Betrayal, Maurice), was born. |
4/21/1938 | Muhammad Iqbal, famous Urdu poet, passed away. |
2/19/1956 | Acharya Narendra Dev, the veteran freedom fighter, revolutionary, thinker and Chairman of PSP, passed away. |
10/27/1947 | Indian Governments accepts King of Jammu and Kashmir Maharaja Harisingh's accession merging Jammu and Kashmir in India and sends its troops. Accession of Jammu and Kashmir was then officially announced. No. 12 Sqn was to initiate the remarkable feat of air-lifting the first Sikhs from Palam onto the rough and dusty Srinagar airstrip without planning or reconnaissance as the initial Indian response to the sizeable insurgent forces that were pouring across the border into Jammu and Kashmir. |
2/8/1921 | Chamber prince of a Royal Proclamation was inaugurated. |
3/19/1962 | Raja Kelkar Museum, which belonged to Dinkar Gangadhar Kelkar, was opened for the people. |
9/24/1994 | At least 100 people die after an outbreak of pneumonic plague in the western city of Surat. |
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