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Historical Event on 8/27/1946

Gandhiji cables warning to British Government against repetition of ""Bengal Tragedy"". He also wrote to Wavell.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1948Communist leader S.A. Dange arrested in Bombay.
1/1/1926Mohammad Abdul Hye, educationist, was born at Alitangani, (Nowgong).
1/1/1988The Officers Training School (OTS) was re-christened as Officers Training Academy. Besides training Indian nationals, 74 cadets from Sri Lanka have also been trained at the OTA.
10/17/1940Mahatma Gandhi called for Individual Satyagrah and Vinoba Bhave started it.
6/23/1997Communication 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.
4/8/1774Narayan Rao's posthumous son, Madhav Rao, was seen as a challenge to Raghunath Rao only when he was 10 days old.
3/13/1963Indian Govenment announced 'Arjun Awards' to boost the morale of various sports personalities.
3/14/1931First Indian talkie film 'Alam Ara' released at Majestic Cinema, Bombay. Directed by Ardeshir Irani, the film was 11,152 ft. long and was produced by Imperial Film Co., Bombay and beared censored No. 10043 on March 11. The most remarkable thing about this film was birth of sound in Indian films, it came with a bang and quickly displaced the silent movies and brought revolutionary changes in the whole set up of the industry.
2/15/1869Mirza ""Galib"" Asad Ullah Beg Khan, famous Urdu poet and writer, passed away.
11/9/1992Chandralekha resigns from IAS and joins Tamizhaga Wellatchi Iyyakkam (Tamil Movement for Good Government) led by Dr. Subramaniam Swamy.