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Historical Event on 4/27/1996

General Election (11th) of India begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/13/1995Kashmiri separatists behead a kidnapped Norwegian tourist and threatened to kill other hostages unless India freed 15 militants at Srinagar.
5/18/1998India talks with the US on the nuclear tests.
11/1/1996K.L. Chugh and J.N. Sapru, former chairmen of ITC, remanded to custody in connection with FERA violation case.
9/16/1916D. R. Samant, journalist and social reformer, was born at Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.
4/16/1997Anupama Gokhale wins National women's `A' chess in Calcutta.
9/10/1999Top seeds Bhupathi and Paes finished runners-up in the US Open doubles, losing to Sebastien Lareau and Alex O'Brien in the final.
7/28/1909Brahmanand Reddi Kasu, politician, was born at Madras.
12/21/1788Sindhia arrested Gulam Qadir and killed him.
1/22/1899Dilipkumar Roy, classical musician, was born.
3/19/1911Santosh Kumar Ganguly, cricket test empire and 10 test 1955-65, was born in Bengal. He also played Hockey and Football. He is the aurthor of ""Manual of Cricket Umpires"" and ""Technique of Umpiring Hockey"".