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Historical Event on 1/27/1994
Union Cabinet approves inclusion of the land reforms laws in the 9th Schedule of the Constitution.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/2/1982 | Mohun Bagan retains Federation Cup (football) beating Mafatlal at Calicut. |
11/5/1956 | University Grants Commission Act sets up UGC. |
12/13/1991 | Justice M. H Kania of Maharashtra sworn in as the 23rd Chief Justice of India. |
8/18/1991 | 12 LTTE militants commit suicide. |
6/5/1992 | Hindi weelky of Indian Express Group 'Screen' published. |
11/15/1982 | Acharya Vinoba Bhave, great freedom fighter and social reformer, died (88 years) in Pawnar Ashram at Wardha near Nagpur, Maharashtra. |
11/20/1990 | Union Government asks Supreme Court to repeal the $470 million Bhopal Gas settlement order. |
6/23/1994 | Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free. |
12/20/1942 | Gangu Bai, freedom fighter from Kolhapur, died at Hinlang Jail because of police beating. |
3/20/1925 | Marquess Curzon of Kedleston died this morning at age 66 from complications following an operation. Long a kingpin of the Conservative party, Lord Curzon spent 40 years in public life, serving as Viceroy and Governor General of India and, at the end of his career, as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Though he came close to becoming prime minister in 1923, his aristocratic past militated against him in an era which nominated leaders from the House of Commons. He twice wed US women and enjoyed fame as an author of books about politics and his own travels. |
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