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Historical Event on 9/27/1703
More than 8,000 people died in a cyclone in England.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/13/1947 | Diplomatic relations between India and Russia established. |
1/8/1993 | Dr. P.C. Alexander appointed Governor of Maharashtra. |
3/20/1904 | Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi. |
12/28/1688 | Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb demolishes all temples (around 1,000) in Mathura. (During their reign, Muslim rulers had destroyed roughly 60,000 Hindu temples throughout India, constructing mosques on 3,000 sites). |
11/17/1991 | Narasimha Rao, PM, wins by-election in Nandyal with a record margin of 5,80,297 votes. |
12/27/1998 | Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen unveils his plans to set up a charity trust with the award money for development of education and health in India and Bangladesh. |
1/24/1870 | Muddan, famous Kannad poet and novelist, was born. |
8/12/1946 | Viceroy announces invitation to Congress to form provisional Government. |
7/27/1998 | The Centre announces a hefty hike in the pay scales of university and college teachers. |
10/2/1998 | Santanu Deb Barma of Tripura was chosen for Kabir Puraskar for her role in preventing violence and riots in some areas of the state in 1997. |
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