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Historical Event on 8/27/1952
Vigyan Mandir inaugurated at Nazafgarh Road, New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/25/1963 | Nehru refuses to recognize China-Pakistan border pact in New Delhi. |
1/25/1992 | Swaran Singh and Vajpayee awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'. |
6/18/1896 | Cota Ramaswami, cricketer (Davis Cup for India 1922, Test 1936), was born in Madras. |
5/25/1894 | Biharilal Chakravorty, bengali poet, passed away. |
1/19/1963 | Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, passed away. |
1/23/1954 | Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad declares that the State of Kashmir is a part of India. |
10/4/1997 | Two top executives of Turkish firm 'Karsan', accused in Rs. 133 crore urea import scam case, were remanded to police custody. |
8/15/1947 | India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries. |
1/11/1991 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (1896-1995). |
7/2/1970 | Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, passed away. |
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