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Historical Event on 4/27/2000
Arun Bharat Ram takes over as the president of the Confederation of Indian Industry.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/19/1911 | K.N. Vaswani, educationist and Journalist, was born at Hyderabad, Sind. |
1/26/1915 | Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was born at Nungkao village, Manipur State. |
8/12/1905 | Japan, Britain reach an accord determining spheres of influence in Far East; India to remain with the British. |
7/1/1999 | Two leaders of Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK) are detained under National Security Act (NSA). |
1/1/1948 | Orissa High Court was established at Cuttack for Orissa territory. |
8/28/1904 | First car rally between Calcutta to Barakpur held. |
10/16/1945 | Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) established. |
2/3/1997 | Major fire reduces Calcutta Book Fair to ashes. |
1/18/1968 | The Resolution on Official Languages was passed by both the houses of the Parliament wherin the need to formulate a more intensive and comprehensive programme for the progressive use of Hindi for Official purposes, preparing annual assessment report for reviewing the progress, formulating a programme for the co-ordinated development of the other languages included in the 8th schedule alongwith Hindi, adopting of a tri-langual formula, making the knowledge of either Hindi or English compulsory for recruitment to the services of the Union, and inclusion of all the languages of the 8th schedule of the Constitution and English as the optional medium for the exams conducted by the union Public Service Commission at the appropriate time, has been stressed. |
8/15/1994 | Sukumar Gupta, a socialist, dies. |
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