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Historical Event on 6/27/1967

First Indian made AVRO aircraft passenger Plane HS748 handed over to Indian Airlines.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/1992Reservation, Supreme Court rejects economic criteria.
4/13/1993Bhupan Hazarika wins Phalke Award for 1992.
10/28/1992Karnataka government withdraws order allowing nine private organisations to start capitation fee for engineering colleges.
9/4/1962Kiran Shankar More, great Indian wicket-keeper in 49 Tests 1986-93, was born in Baroda.
11/6/1998Koneru Humpy wins the World under-12 girls' chess title in Oropesa del Mar, Spain. Azharuddin becomes the highest run-getter (displacing Desmond Haynes, 8648 runs) in LOI history in the Coca Cola cup, Sharjah.
4/30/1896Maa Anandamayee (1896-1982), God-intoxicated yogini and mystic Bengali saint, was born at Kheora. Her spirit lives on in devotees.
9/10/1924K.T. Gopalkrishnan, famous Hindi writer, was born at Azhicode.
7/18/1993Girilal Jain, 71, The Times of India editor, died.
7/7/1998India wins Singer-Akai Nidahas Trophy defeating Sri Lanka by six runs in the final at Colombo. New Zealand was the third team in the fray.
4/24/1965Kosi Barrage inaugurated by King Mahendra of Nepal.