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Historical Event on 3/27/1997

South African President Nelson Mandela arrives in New Delhi on official visit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/1983Kapil Dev took 9-83 vs West Indies at Ahmedabad. India still lost the game.
11/5/1870Chittaranjan Das, freedom fighter, famous lawyer and orator, was born at Calcutta.
9/22/1902Sorabjee Harmasji Colah, (right-hand batsman who batted in India's first two Tests), was born in Bombay.
9/22/1902Chandragupta I succeeded his father Ghatotkacha at Patliputra. He is known for establishing the Gupta dynasty. Gupta era begins.
7/31/1988Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
12/29/1989Prasar Bharati Bill and Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
11/15/1989Test debut of Sachin Tendulkar and Waqar Yunus at Karachi.
3/8/1997G. K. Moopanar unanimously elected first president of Tamil Maanila Congress.
10/16/1788Maratha's crowned Shahaalam as king of Delhi.
10/16/1968Hargovind Khorana, Indian scientist, was awarded 1968 Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology on man-made synthetic gene.