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Historical Event on 1/27/1901

Tarkatirtha Laxmanshastri Joshi, the great thinker, master of Sanskrit and editor of Marathi Vishwakosh, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1867Ganganendranath Tagore, great painter, patriot and artist, was born in Calcutta.
2/17/1968Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader, Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, passed away.
12/5/1933Balendu Shantilal Jain, famous hindi writer, was born at Kunchord, M.P.
9/16/1916D. R. Samant, journalist and social reformer, was born at Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.
8/25/1999Former Indian Davis Cup captain Narendra Nath died in Delhi.
11/8/1893Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu, great musician and professor, was born in Bangalore.
4/1/1878Calcutta Museum was opened for general public.
9/1/1909Father Kamil Bulke was born. He produced a handy English to Hindi dictionary. He did his Ph.D. on 'Ramcharita Manas' and was Head of Hindi Department in Patna University.
2/18/1911Captain Vasudev Belwalkar, who had also written the novels on history and war, was born.
2/26/1887Sir Benegal Narsingh Rao, an eminent lawyer and political leader, was born. He was the first Indian President of UN Security Council in 1950.