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Today In Indian History - Historical Events of India
| Date | Event Name |
| 03/27/1552 |
Guru Angad Dev, Sikh Guru, passed away. |
| 03/27/1767 |
Khanderao Holkar, one of the Generals in Peshwa kingdom, passed away. |
| 03/27/1845 |
Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and first nobel prize winner, was born at Lennep, Germany. |
| 03/27/1878 |
Britishers sent Indian soldiers to Malta considering that the Russian would attack. |
| 03/27/1898 |
Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of Modern India, passed away at Aligarh. |
| 03/27/1942 |
Gandhiji meets Sir Stafford Cripps in New Delhi; later declares Cripps proposals to be a ""post-dated cheque"". |
| 03/27/1966 |
Indira Gandhi meets Johnson in Washington. |
| 03/27/1977 |
The government revoked the national Emergency promulgated on Dec. 3, 1971. |
| 03/27/1977 |
N. Sanjeeva Reddy elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha. |
| 03/27/1989 |
Delhi beat Bengal by an innings and 210 to win the Ranji Trophy. |
| 03/27/1989 |
T. N. Seshan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 23-12-1989. |
| 03/27/1990 |
A 10-member Progressive Democratic Front Ministry led by Churchill Alemao sworn in Goa. |
| 03/27/1990 |
21 people die as a bus accidentally touched a high voltage wire in Karagpur India. |
| 03/27/1991 |
Chautala recommends Assembly dissolution. |
| 03/27/1992 |
India signs Friendship Treaty with Ukraine. |
| 03/27/1993 |
Hari Singh from Haryana hijacks an IA plane, but surrender after 8 hours. |
| 03/27/1996 |
President and Governors of respective states issue notifications for elections to the 11th Lok Sabha and 6 State Assemblies. |
| 03/27/1997 |
40 more inducted in UP cabinet, raising strength to 45. |
| 03/27/1997 |
Punjab men and Railway women win National volleyball league in Tiruppur. |
| 03/27/1997 |
South African President Nelson Mandela arrives in New Delhi on official visit. |
| 03/27/1999 |
World No. 2 Viswanathan Anand won the title with a round to spare in the rapid section of the Amber rapid and blindfold chess tournaments in Monte Carlo. |
| 03/27/2000 |
After more than two-and-a-half-years, a Delhi court resumes trial in the St. Kitts forgery case following Delhi High Court's order upholding the lower court's verdict on framing of charges. |
| 03/27/2000 |
Mohan Bagan lifts title in the National Football league in Calcutta. |
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| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 01/07/1928 | Rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India), was born at Amritsar. |
| 04/02/1954 | Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons. |
| 04/15/1895 | Bal Gangadhar Tilak inagurated the Shivaji Mahotsav at Raigad Fort. |
| 09/26/1998 | Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta. |
| 03/05/1922 | Ebrahim Suleman Maka, Indian cricket wicket-keeper (2 Tests vs West Indies1952), was born at Daman. |
| 06/18/1997 | E.K. Nayanar, Kerala Chief Minister, meets Pope John Paul II in Vatican. |
| 05/09/1998 | Playback singer Talat Mehmood, 75, passed away in Mumbai. |
| 04/13/1982 | Pandit Parmanand, founder member of `Gather Party', passed away. |
| 10/06/1935 | Jeevan D. Ghosh, cricket Test umpire from 1978-91, was born in Bengal. He has the distinction of having the longest umpiring career of 32 years in India. |
| 07/27/1992 | Amjad Khan, famous film actor, died. |
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