27 MAR HISTORY EVENTS

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Events for March 27

27-March-1552

Guru Angad Dev, Sikh Guru, passed away.

27-March-1767

Khanderao Holkar, one of the Generals in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.

27-March-1845

Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and first nobel prize winner, was born at Lennep, Germany.

27-March-1878

Britishers sent Indian soldiers to Malta considering that the Russian would attack.

27-March-1898

Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of Modern India, passed away at Aligarh.

27-March-1942

Gandhiji meets Sir Stafford Cripps in New Delhi; later declares Cripps proposals to be a ""post-dated chequ

27-March-1966

Indira Gandhi meets Johnson in Washington.

27-March-1977

The government revoked the national Emergency promulgated on Dec 3. 1971.

27-March-1977

N. Sanjeeva Reddy elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.

27-March-1989

Delhi beat Bengal by an innings and 210 to win the Ranji Trophy.

27-March-1989

T.N.Seshan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 23-12-1989

27-March-1990

A 10-member Progressive Democratic Front Ministry led by Churchill Alemao sworn in Goa.

27-March-1990

21 people die as a bus accidentally touched a high voltage wire in Karagpur India.

27-March-1991

Chautala recommends Assembly dissolution.

27-March-1992

India signs Friendship Treaty with Ukraine.

27-March-1993

Hari Singh from Haryana hijacks an IA plane, but surrender after 8 hours.

27-March-1996

President and Governors of respective states issue notifications for elections to the 11th Lok Sabha and 6 State Assemblies.

27-March-1997

40 more inducted in UP cabinet, raising strength to 45.

27-March-1997

Punjab men and Railway women win National volleyball league in Tiruppur.

27-March-1997

South African President Nelson Mandela arrives in New Delhi on official visit.

27-March-1999

World No. 2 Viswanathan Anand won the title with a round to spare in the rapid section of the Amber rapid and blindfold chess tournaments in Monte Carlo.

27-March-2000

After more than two-and-a-half-years, a Delhi court resumes trial in the St. Kitts forgery case following Delhi High Court's order upholding the lower court's verdict on framing of charges.

27-March-2000

Mohan Bagan lifts title in the National Football league in Calcutta.

27-March-1898

Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of modern India, passed away at Aligarh.