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Historical Event on 4/27/1854

First telegram was sent between Mumbai and Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/13/1953Richard Nixon, the US Vice President, arrives in New Delhi.
2/7/1864P. S. S. Iyyer, famous lawyer and educationalist, was born.
12/11/1845First battle between Britishers and Sikhs. In 1849, Punjab lost its independence. This is referred as the first Anglo-Sikh War.
5/2/1974700 union leaders arrested in a move to avert a rail strike in New Delhi.
4/4/1990MI-4 was re-equipped with the mighty Mi-35, thus becoming a dedicated Attack Helicopter unit of the IAF.
1/4/1964The First Diesel Engine came out of the Varanasi Diesel Engine Carshed.
7/18/1996Union Finance Ministry gives final clearance to the Enron power project in terms of issuance of counter-guarantee.
7/18/1996Akbar's Vajir-E-Ajam 'Bairam Khan' was assassinated at Patan, Gujarat by an Afghan assassin Mubarak Khan Lohani ( whose father was slain by Bairam Khan) in the battle of Machiwara.
10/21/1997Himachal Pradesh Assembly goes global with inauguration of its website on the Internet.
9/24/1997I. K. Gujral, Prime Minister, addresses UN General Assembly, stakes India's claim to UN Security Council seat.