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Historical Event on 11/27/1888
Ganesh Vasudeo Malvankar, great social worker, educationist, writer and first speaker of Lok Sabha, was born in Baroda.
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12/15/1859 | S. Kasturiranga Ayengar, owner of Hindu newspaper, was born. |
2/20/1863 | Pandit A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous Malyalam poet, grammer expert and Sanskrit expert, was born. |
5/7/1950 | 81 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected. |
10/24/1934 | Arvindrao Laxmanrao Apte, cricketer (brother of Madhav scored 8 & 7 runs in one Test), was born in Bombay. |
4/19/1997 | I.K. Gujral, External Affairs Minister, chosen leader of United Front in place of Deve Gowda. |
9/27/2000 | Venus Williams of USA claims the women's gold in the tennis event in the Sydney Olympics. |
11/12/1996 | Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana. |
1/21/1952 | Indian National Congress party wins the 1st General Election of India under the ledearship of Jawaharlal Nehru. |
6/30/1823 | Sir Dinshaw Manokji Petit, famous industrialist, was born. |
10/23/1996 | Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children. |
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