|
|
Historical Event on 9/27/2000
The Union Cabinet decides to increase the number of Padma series of awards for excellence in different fields of activities from 60 to 100.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/28/1909 | Brahmanand Reddi Kasu, politician, was born at Madras. |
| 11/22/1928 | British King George confined to bed with congested lung; Queen to take over duties. |
| 3/31/1993 | J.N. Dixit, Foreign Secretary, visits Myanmar and signs agreements on trade, control of drug trafficking and separatist movements along the borders. |
| 9/2/1946 | Pratham Chaudhary (Birbal), modern Bengali poet and critic, passed away. |
| 6/1/1955 | India's Untouchability (Offence) Act comes into force. |
| 7/25/1938 | Gautam Kalicharan, famous Hindi poet, was born. |
| 7/12/1932 | The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir. |
| 5/1/1897 | Vivekananda Swami established Ramakrishna Mission. |
| 9/21/1954 | Last Indian troops withdraw from Tibet. |
| 2/7/1992 | Shalki', the first submarine designed in India, joined Indian Navy. |
|
![]()
|
|
|
