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Historical Event on 1/27/1970

Probir Sen, cricketer, 20 catches & 11 stumpings and 14 Tests for India, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/8/1992Congress (I) government led by Rajkumar Dorendra Singh sworn in in Manipur.
9/1/1989Yasser Arafat chosen for the 1988 Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding.
10/2/1954Chandernagar, former under French possession, was made a part of West Bengal.
12/5/1950Sikkim becomes a protectorate of India.
7/1/1982MGR inaugurates Tamil Nadu's noon meal programme for poor children.
2/8/1881Faiyaj Khan, famous Indian classical singer, was born.
7/29/1997India to revive 'Agni' Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile programme.
2/23/1876Saint Gadgebaba, great modern saint of Maharashtra, was born.
6/5/1966Indian rupee devalued by 36.5 percent.
2/23/1792The Third Mysore War ended in Tipu Sultan's signing of Peace Treaty dictated by Lord Cornwallis & surrendering his two sons, Abdul Khaliq & Maiz - Uddin. This is known as Treaty of Seringapatam.