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Historical Event on 7/27/1998

The Centre announces a hefty hike in the pay scales of university and college teachers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1973Indian General Insurance Corporation nationalised.
7/31/1997Election Commission agrees to grant national party status to Bahujan Samaj Party but asks it to give up its election symbol--elephant.
11/27/1976Gajanan Tryambak Madkholkar, famous journalist, novelist and critic, passed away.
1/20/19481. Bomb exploded near Birla House during a prayer meeting of Gandhi. 2. Three member UN Commission for investigation/mediation on Kashmir. 3. K.M. Cariappa succeeded Lieutenant General D. Rissell as the Army Commander, Delhi and East Punjab and was responsible for conducting the operation in Kashmir.
1/2/1757After the Battle of Plassey, Clive, Britisher, defeated Siraj-ud-Daulah, Mir Jafar, Nawab of Bengal and re-captured Calcutta, after it had been seized by the Nawab of Bengal who had used the ""Black Hole"" to imprison British captives.
6/3/1947Evening newspaper 'Jay Hind' published.
5/17/1916Gurusiddappa Sivappa, great industrialist, was born at Bangalore.
8/2/1922Gangaprasad Birla, great industrialist, was born.
4/2/1870Poona Sarvajanik Sabha was found. 95 members from different parts of Maharashtra assembled in Pune during its founding.
10/27/1605Akbar (Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din), Mughal emperor of India (1556-1605), passed away of diarrhea or dysentery at the age of 63 years. After his death his body was buried at a mausoleum in Sikandra, Agra.