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Historical Event on 12/27/1998
Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen unveils his plans to set up a charity trust with the award money for development of education and health in India and Bangladesh.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/6/1862 | Indian Penal Code was notified. However, it was implemented from 1st January 1862. |
8/8/1923 | Floods on the Ganges and Jumna rivers cause loss of life in Benares, India. |
12/28/1907 | Vitthal Narayan Kothiwale, great author, was born at Garoth (Malva). |
10/29/1967 | Kurtkoti Lingangaunda, great Indian Philosopher, passed away. |
12/10/1945 | Aust Services lose third Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts. |
10/27/1928 | Dattaji Krishnarao Gaekwad, father of Anshuman and batted in 11 Tests 1950's, was born in Baroda. |
11/1/1956 | Indian Government re-organizes the states according to linguistic principles and inaugurates second Five-Year Plan. The states declared were Madhya Pradesh, Punjab by merging Patiala & PEPSU, Mumbai was divided in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Karnataka. Union Territories namely Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshdeep Minikai and Amin Divi were approved. |
10/18/1919 | W. A. Sangma, leader of Meghalaya, was born. |
11/24/1992 | It was decided that Lok Sabha session would start with the national song ""Vande Mataram"" and end with National Anthem ""Jana Gana |
1/8/1941 | Swami Pranabananda Maharaj, father of Bharat Sevashram Sangha, passed away. |
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