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Historical Event on 11/27/1001
Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/24/1966 | Atul Chandrakant Bedade, cricketer (Indian ODI batsman from 1994), was born in Bombay. |
12/14/1994 | 10 IAF personnel of the first batch were reinducted and the last batch left on 20th Dec 94. Cpl Nasir was left as a lying casualty due to injuries sustained in the RPG explosion. |
3/30/1993 | S. M. Pandit, famous painter, passed away. |
2/25/1923 | S. Kumaran, political, social reformer and Trade Union worker, was born in Alleppey, Kerala. |
12/3/1889 | Khudiram Bose, famous revolutionary and freedom fighter of Muzaffarpur Bomb Case, was born at Habibpur village, West Bengal. |
10/5/1989 | Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989). |
11/24/1924 | Rasipuram Krishnaswami Laxman, famous political cartoonist, was born. |
8/29/1926 | Ramkrishna Hegde, former Central Cabinet Minister and Chief Minister of Karnataka, was born. |
1/17/1888 | Babu Gulab Rai, famous Hindi essy writer, critic and historian, was born. |
1/18/1985 | Spy ring cracked. Top Government officials, businessmen held. |
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