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Historical Event on 5/27/1998

Minoo Masani, 92, co-founder of the Swatantra Party, passed away in Mumbai after a brief illness.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/18/1997Indo-Bangladesh friendship treaty, signed 25 years ago, expires.
8/16/1946Hindus and Muslims riot in Calcutta. 90 people lost their lives and other 900 were hurt. The Muslim League observed a ""Direct Action Day"" and announced its withdrawal of support from all plans.
2/8/1971Indira Congress wins the mid-term elections for Lok Sabha. Indira Gandhi becomes PM.
12/26/1921Nurul. S. Hasan, educationist and statesman, was born at Lucknow (U.P).
12/27/1962India and Pakistan begin negotiations over Kashmir.
6/6/1992Ordinance issued to attach the properties of persons involved in the security scam.
10/17/1998Nine women are buried alive as the roof of the 200-year-old Balaji temple in Varanasi's Ramghat area caves in.
6/12/2000The Government appointed S. K. Mahajan of Delhi High Court as the chairman of the one-man tribunal to adjudicate whether or not there was sufficient cause for declaring LTTE as unlawful.
2/28/1989S. B. Chavan, Finance Minister, presents a Rs. 7337 crore-deficit budget for 1989-90.
11/9/1871Padmnath Gohain, litterateur of modern Assamia Barua, was born.