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Historical Event on 12/27/1901

Gandhiji moves resolution on South Africa at Congress.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1942Britain offered dominion status to India after the war if it cooperated now.
2/19/1670Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the great Maratha, was born.
2/17/1991Krishnabai Mote, famous author and social worker, passed away.
2/14/1996President dedicates 55,000-seated Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium at Kochi to the nation.
6/20/1997Basu Bhattacharya (65), film-maker, died in Mumbai.
6/1/1980AIADMK wins Tamil Nadu Assembly election; Congress (I) wins in U.P, M.P, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, Maharashtra and Orissa.
1/16/1948Pakistan charges India with systematic campaign to wipe out Muslims.
1/15/1966The Indian Air Force achieved equal status with the Army and possessed in excess of 70,000 personnel and was nearing its 45-squadron goal. Its composition in the autumn of 1968 included 23 fighter category squadrons, three tactical bomber squadrons, a maritime patrol squadron (with ex-Air India L. 1049G Super Constellations), 11 transport squadrons, four AOP squadrons, a number of helicopter units and a few SAM squadrons.
4/3/1998Pramod Mahajan, senior BJP functionary, is appointed Political Advisor to Prime Minister ""in the rank and status of Cabinet Minister in the PMO"".
8/1/1952Nationalised Airways at Safdarjung, New Delhi inaugurated by Nehru.