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Historical Event on 7/27/1998

7 Hindus are gunned down in two Doda villages of Jammu and Kashmir.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1988Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Marudu Gopalan Ramachandran, MGR (Posthumous) (1917-1987).
11/24/1924Rasipuram Krishnaswami Laxman, famous political cartoonist, was born.
7/18/1997Fifth Pay Commission report approved by Central Govt.
10/12/1976Kumarnath Bagchi, famous Indian chemist, died.
1/28/1925Raja Ramanna, fourth President of Indian Atomic Energy Commission, was born.
5/13/1953The first Indian Navy air station INS Garuda was commissioned at Venduruthy, the naval base in Cochin.
7/17/1979Jagjivan Ram elected Janata parliamentary party leader. Charan Singh is PM heading Janatha (S)-Congress coalition and Jagjivan Ram is leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha.
3/31/1994The Supreme Court orders closure of 11 industrial units around Taj Mahal.
11/3/1948Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, delivered his maiden speech in United Nations Organisation (U.N.O.) General Assembly.
2/18/1997Dhaniram Baruah, controversial heart surgeon who claimed to have transplanted a pig's heart into one of his patients, released on bail in Guwahati.