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Historical Event on 6/27/1995

Environmentalist and 'Chipko' leader, Shri Sunderlal Bahuguna ends the 49-day old fast in demand for a scientific review of the controversial Tehri dam project in UP.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/28/1924Many deaths were reported and several villages were destroyed due to floods in the south.
12/27/1898Shamrao Desmukh, former Central Minister and Agriculture expert , was born.
4/16/1801Warrior Vithoji Holkar of Peshwa kingdom was assassinated.
6/4/1958The three-men Indian Mountaineering group successfully climbed the high Peak in the Garhwal Hills Range.
9/12/1779Garibdas, follower of Saint Kabir and founder of 'Garib Panth', died.
12/6/1929British Viceroy meets with Indian leaders to discuss dominion status for India.
3/2/1952Sindri Fertilizer Factory, Bihar, formally inaugurated by Nehru. It was the first Government owned company.
3/25/1954The first helicopter S-55 arrived ferried to Delhi. The Indian Air Force experience with rotary wing aircraft. It was indeed a 'red letter day' in the history of IAF a befitting gift on its coming of age ' when the first helicopter wearing IAF markings appeared at Palam in the form of a Sikorsky, S-55. Such a swift action, complete involvement and dedication on the part of the crew and technicians was the clear indication of the standards with which One-O-Four set about its tasks for others to emulate.
7/2/1991Nanankal Krishna Pillai, famous Malyalam poet, died.
6/3/1995President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months.