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Historical Event on 4/27/2000
Arun Bharat Ram takes over as the president of the Confederation of Indian Industry.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/6/1904 | Hariharnath Shastri, worker's leader, was born. |
12/22/1866 | Mazharul Haque, great social reformer, nationalist, journalist, poet, writer and politician, was born at Bahpura, Bihar. |
6/15/1899 | Roy Chowdhury Devipasad, modern Indian sculptor and painter, was born. |
3/23/1992 | G. S. Dhillon, former speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away. |
8/4/1997 | Maharashtra govt. decides against banning Arun Shourie's book ''Worshipping False Gods'' on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. |
12/31/1861 | Cherrapunji in Assam received rainfall of 22,990 mm in 1861. This was a world record in itself as no other country or place had received rains to such an extent. |
2/26/1874 | Sursingh Takhtsingh Gohil `Kalapi', famous Gujrati poet, was born. |
4/16/1918 | Spike Milligan, famous actor and comedian (Digby, 3 Musketeers), was born in India. |
10/5/1990 | Dr. Rajkumar Varma, famous Hindi journalist and playwright, died. |
9/1/1947 | Indian Standard Time was adopted. |
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