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Historical Event on 12/27/1936

Golden Jublee Session of Indian National Congress, under the presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, held at Faizpur urging India to strike at British imperialism.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/3/1764Mir Kasim, with the backing of Delhi Emperor, attacked on Patna but this weak Emperor was defeated by Britishers. Britishers became the rulers of Bengal, the richest province of India.
3/16/1860Dr. W.M. Haffkine, great scientist, bacteriologist and professor, was born at Odessa in Russia.
7/18/1997Fifth Pay Commission report approved by Central Govt.
10/22/1999Balayogi is elected as Speaker of the Lok Sabha for second consecutive term.
6/23/1971Sriprakash, freedom fighter, prolific writer and member of the AICC, passed away.
3/30/1993Punjab beat Maharashtra by 120 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
2/9/1993Silver prices crash as the govt allows passengers to import upto 100 k and reduces customs duty on 35 baggage items from 255 to 150 \%.
3/4/1925Jyotirindranath Tagore, great Bengali litterateur and poet, passed away.
2/15/2000K.R. Narayanan, President, presents Dada Saheb Phalke Award for 1998 to B.R. Chopra for his contribution to Indian cinema.
10/19/2000The Government creates an electronic database of all the principal Central Acts from 1834 to 1996 of all India application.