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Historical Event on 4/27/1857

Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of India's first Cinema Hall - 'Elphinstone Palace' at Calcutta, Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/27/1857Alauddin Khilji captured Chittorhgarh after defeating Rana Bhim Singh. Before the capture, Padmini, the beautiful queen along with several hundred females, had sacrificed herself in fire (Jouhar Pratha). This whole battle was fought due to Padmini.
11/30/1994Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died.
3/29/1963Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.
7/21/1935Establishment 'Mumabi Marathi Sahitya Sangh'.
10/11/1991BJP government in U.P. acquires the disputed Ayodhya land.
10/18/1906Depressed Classes Mission Society' was established by Vitthal Ramji Shinde.
4/1/1997Govt. clarifies it is illegal to carry a child on a two-wheeler in addition to a pillion rider.
4/10/1955India and Vietnam affirm the Panchsheel.
6/30/1979R. D. Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation. He was there in this office till 24 Jan. 1980.
4/27/1994Supreme Court strikes down section 309 of the Indian Penal Code(which makes suicide a punishable offence)- violative of Article 21.