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Historical Event on 7/27/1994
Parliament votes to ban tests for determining the sex of an unborn child, as these tests have resulted in thousands of aborted female fetuses.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/24/2000 | Supreme Court imposes, with immediate effect, a ban on industries in Delhi and Haryana from discharging untreated industrial effluents into the Yamuna. |
10/3/2000 | India and Russia sign a declaration on strategic partnership. |
4/29/1882 | Raja Ali Sayyed, leader of Muslim League, was born. |
5/11/1991 | Naxalities in Andhra abduct P. Sudhir Kumar, son of the former Union Minister Shiv Shankar. |
5/17/1996 | Rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), passed away. |
3/31/1904 | British slaughter hundreds of Tibetans. |
6/27/1995 | Environmentalist and 'Chipko' leader, Shri Sunderlal Bahuguna ends the 49-day old fast in demand for a scientific review of the controversial Tehri dam project in UP. |
1/30/1994 | Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wickets. |
11/25/1962 | Dasganu (Ganesh Dattatreya Sahastrabuddhe), modern Marathi saint and poet, passed away. |
1/8/1995 | Madhu Limaye, veteran national leader, socialist thinker, freedom fighter, politician, writer, close associate of Ram Manohar Lohia and Jaya Prakash Narayan, passed away. |
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