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Historical Event on 12/27/1929

Jawaharlal Nehru hoists the national flag at the All India National Congress session held in Lahore. They resolved for ""Purna Swaraj"" (complete independence) on the instance of Gandhiji, the Viceroy of India that time was Lord Irwin.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1906Raja Ravi Verma died at Attingal near Trivandrum, Kerala. He is remembered for his artistic work in 'Ram Panchayatan', 'Vishwamitra-Menaka', 'Shakuntala writing a letter', 'Shiv Parvati'. A commemorative stamp was issued by the Postal Department on April 29, 1971 in his honour.
8/14/1954'State Carrom Association' was established in Mumbai.
12/1/1911Dayarnav Raghunath Kopardekar, founder of ""Indrayani Sahitya Prakashan Sanstha"", was born.
7/5/1901B. N. Sircar, producer and founder of International Film Craft and New Theaters Ltd., Calcutta was born at Bhagalpur. His films are Boker Bojha, Chorekanta, Chasar Meye (1931).
5/13/1905Fakruddin Ali Ahmed, the fifth President of India, was born at Delhi.
5/13/1905Surdas (1483-1563), blind Hindi bard and singer of Agra whose hymns to Krishna are compiled in the 'Sursagar', was born in Sihi village near Delhi.
5/22/1963Rohini, Glider, became the first to successfully fly at Kanpur.
9/18/1909Kilachand Ramdas, famous merchant, was born.
7/14/1856Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, great social worker, was born.
7/1/1992Major changes in Exim policy-farming and repacking included under the definition of 'manufacturer'.