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Historical Event on 8/27/1990
The Cabinet Committee on political affairs decides to put a proposal before the Parliament providing five to ten per cent of Central Government jobs reserved for economically weaker sections.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/26/1978 | Indira Gandhi released after week in jail for refusing to testify on corruption. |
10/13/1991 | Shatrughan Sinha, film star, decides to contest New Delhi Lok Sabha seat on a BJP ticket against Rajesh Khanna, the Congress nominee. |
2/19/1818 | Bapu Gokhle, last General of Maratha kingdom, passed away. |
12/24/1972 | Daily newspaper ""Janshakti"" published it's first edition at Jalgaon. |
7/26/1956 | Godavarish Mishra, famous Oriya poet, playwright and essay writer, died. |
6/23/1997 | Communication equipment worth several crores destroyed and Chennai's land and mobile telephone networks thrown out of gear in a fire at Anna Road telephone exchange. |
5/29/1952 | The Socialist Party and Krishak Mazdoor Praja Party decide to form a single parliamentary party. |
5/29/1952 | King Birbal, renowned wit and one amongst the 'Navratna' of Emperor Akbar's Court, died in a war with Usuf Jard Kabile. |
8/3/1991 | About 280 kgs of gold ornaments valued at $15 million, which had been deposited in the Portuguese bank in Goa by its natives, flown back to India. |
7/13/1905 | Premnath Bazaz, famous Kashmir freedom fighter, was born. |
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