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Historical Event on 12/27/1996

Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1914Devilal, former deputy Prime Minister of India and leader of farmers, was born.
11/29/1989Voters oust Gandhi and Congress party
5/22/1997At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.
7/13/1905Premnath Bazaz, famous Kashmir freedom fighter, was born.
1/1/1950Inauguration of National Chemical Laboratory at Mumbai.
3/29/1849Maharaj Dulip Singh left the throne of Punjab that once belonged to his late father Ranjit Singh and was then occupied by the East India Company. The Britishers had captured it after defeating the Sikh Army at Amritsar.
10/30/1887Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali children's litterateur, was born.
8/2/1987Geet Sethi retains the World Amateur Billiards title.
12/22/1853Saradamoni Devi was born in Jairambati of Hooghly district.
2/18/1871Vithhalbhai Javherbhai Patel, great nation lover and veteran parliament member, was born.