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Historical Event on 8/27/1995

Andhra Pradesh Governor asks N T Rama Rao to prove his majority on 31st following a split in the Telugu Desam party.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/16/1997Anupama Gokhale wins National women's `A' chess in Calcutta.
12/12/1961Portuguese civilians are evacuated amid fears of an Indian troop invasion at Goa, Daman and Diu.
12/31/1993Manipur placed under President's rule; Bangarappa launches Karnataka Congress Party.
8/13/1947Riots sweep Lahore in Punjab; mobs stone Gandhi's house.
10/1/1932Indian Milatary Academy became functional with Brigadier LP Collins, DSO, OBE as the Commandant. The first course of 40 GCs had on its rolls Sam Manekshaw, Smith Dun and Mohd Musa, later to be Chiefs of the armies of their respective countries, i.e. India, Burma (now Myanmar) and Pakistan. This training was for a period of two and a half years.
11/14/1926Piloo H. Mody, social reformer, politician and architect, was born at Bombay.
6/17/1903Jyotiprasad Agarwal, Assamia playwright, poet and music director, was born.
8/7/1947BEST services were started by Mumbai Mahanagarpalika.
4/11/1999A.K.A. Abdul Samad (72), general secretary of IUML and State unit president, died in Chennai.
7/15/1980Gajanan Vishwanath Ketkar, editor of `Kesri' and `Maratha', passed away.