Seattle Indian Community - DesiEventsOnline.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 5/27/1994

Tarktirth Laxmanshastri Joshi, internationally famous omnicient, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/8/1936Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
2/18/1992Vasantrao Karnik, great journalist, passed away.
10/31/2000The Income Tax Department 'indicts' five cricketers - Kapil Dev, Ajay Jadeja, Manoj Prabhakar, Nikhil Chopra and Ajay Sharma - for tax evasion and concealment of income earned through ""dubious sources'
8/13/1993All the TDP MLAs suspended from Andhra Pradesh Assembly.
9/26/1998Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta.
8/7/1941Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc.
7/5/1990G. C. Saxena, J&K Governor, promulgates J&K Disturbed Areas Act, 1990, declaring several districts as disturbed area.
1/4/1994Rahul Dev Burman, famous music director better known as 'Pancham Da', died at the age of 56.
8/5/1905Dr. Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar, social reformer, was born.
1/28/1900General K.M. Cariappa, first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army, was born at Sanivara, Santhai (Coorg).