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Historical Event on 5/27/1957

Copyright Act was passed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/27/1703More than 8,000 people died in a cyclone in England.
9/27/1703While returning to his country, Timur Lung looted and destroyed Delhi and parts of North India including Hardwar, the Ganga pilgrimage town, and crossed Sindhu River.
5/16/1986V. Shantaram, 75, was chosen for the Dada Saheb Phalke award.
4/9/1954India reports only 43\% of population speaks 15 recognized languages, noting 720 dialects, 23 tribal tongues.
11/8/1919Madan Theatres Ltd. was founded under a Joint Stock Company at Calcutta. Their maiden venture 'Bilwamangal' was released on November 8, 1919 at the Cornwallis Theatre, Calcutta.
12/16/1922Parvati Devi, orator, was arrested for delivering revolutionary speeches in meetings at Hapud and Merrut. She was the first Indian women to get two years long imprisionment during the freedom struggle.
5/16/1946Gandhiji's Cabinet Mission announces Plan.
1/27/2000K.R. Narayanan, President, opposes any tinkering with the Constitution.
7/7/1998Nag, indigenously developed anti-tank missile, is test-fired again.
1/16/1954Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous artist, sculptor, filmmaker and producer, died.