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Historical Event on 5/28/1966
B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 21-02-1973.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/14/1944 | Blast in ammunition loaded on 1,318 tonned freighter 'S. S. Fort Stikine' which was anchored in Victoria Dock at Bombay. The explosion killed 1376 people, wrecking 27 ships and destroying 40,000 tons of food. |
9/20/1932 | Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" (hunger strike) in Poona prison to secure abolition of separate electorates for Harijans and untouchables. |
4/27/2000 | Arun Bharat Ram takes over as the president of the Confederation of Indian Industry. |
1/11/1973 | Rahul Dravid, cricket batsman, was born in Indore. |
8/15/1992 | Karnataka seeks army help to nab sandal wood smuggler Veerappan. |
10/30/1924 | Word Saving Day. |
1/27/1989 | M. Karunanidhi sworn in as DMK CM in Tamil Nadu. |
3/18/1938 | Shashi Kapoor, famous film producer, director, actor and dramatist, was born in Calcutta. He has made sucessful films like Junoon, Kaliyug, Heat and Dust, etc. |
3/30/1919 | Gandhi announces resistance against Rowlatt Act. |
9/13/1948 | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel took police action on Hyderabad for anti national policy's of Nijam of Hyderabad and Rijvi Rajakar's. |
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