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Historical Event on 6/28/1857
Nana Sahib proclaimed himself as the Peshwa and called for the total extermination of the British power of India at Bithoor.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/27/1993 | A national credit fund for women called the 'Rashtriya Mahila Kosh' set up. |
1/25/1983 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982). |
2/16/1994 | Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, veteran singer of 'Jaipur Gharana', passed away. |
5/9/1996 | Kerala CM A.K. Antony resigns. |
11/20/1907 | Railroad workers strike in India. |
1/30/1996 | Mob ransacks Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in Bangalore. |
12/1/1928 | The first talkie filmshow, named as 'British Talkies' , was released on December 1, 1928, at Globe Theatres, Calcutta. |
3/10/1939 | 17 villages damaged by hailstones in Hyderabad, India. |
4/16/1997 | Govt. orders foreign and domestic airlines to install air safety systems by the end of 1998. Aircraft with more than 30 seats that do not have Airborne Collision Avoidance System and transponders not to be allowed into Indian airpace from 1/1/99. |
2/19/1996 | Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states. |
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