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Historical Event on 10/27/1969

Darshansingh Pheruman died in Amritsar during the 74th day of his fast, which he had undertaken for the merger of Chandigarh in Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1699Khalsa Panth established.
1/17/1905Dattaraya Ramchandra Kaprekar was born at Dahanu near Bombay. He discovered the shortest possible routes to solve mathematical problems. In 1927, he won the wrangler R. P. Paranjpe Mathematical Prize for an Original Piece of work in mathematics. He discovered 'Kaprekar Constant' in 1946. It is the number ""6174"". The constant 6174 is arrived at and this number then generates itself into one set of numbers called ""self numbers"" that is also known by his name. Kaprekar passed away in 1988.
1/1/1931Gopi Chand Narang, great educationist and Urdu scholar, was born at Dukki.
6/29/199324 jawans were killed in ambush by NSCN militants in Manipur.
8/7/1941Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc.
1/18/1970Kishan Singh at Cuttack sets record for 50 Km W.in 4.19.48.
9/14/1910Dennis Laurence Amo, merchant and industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
10/19/1967Dr. C. V. Raman elucidated his new theory on wave motion in respect to vision and dim light.
6/18/1633Revairu Diogu, dictionary creator of Konkani language and Jezoet Priest, died.
12/12/1971Sadik Gulam Muhammad, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, died.