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Historical Event on 10/27/1907

Sardar Bhagat Singh, the great martyr, was born in village Banga, Lyallpur (now in Pakistsan) in a reputed Sikh freedom fighter's family.

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7/29/1748Boscawen landed 25 km south of Pondicherry.
12/12/1994N.T. Rama Rao, TDP leader in Andhra Pradesh, and Pavan Kumar Chamling, leader of Sikkim Democratic Front, take oath of office; Rishang Keishing of Manipur sworn in as CM; Liquor banned in AP by NT Rama Rao.
9/3/1987Vishwanathan Anand, 17, becomes India's first and the world's youngest Grandmaster.
7/3/1979Construction of the main second Howrah Bridge (Vidyasagar Setu) started.
5/8/1901British commission claims famine has taken 1.25 million lives since 1899; blames over population.
7/23/1918Saraswati Devi (Smt) Illindala, great Hindi writer, journalist and social worker, was born at Narsapur, Andhra Pradesh.
2/14/1755Raghuji Bhosle, great fighter of Bhosle gharana in Nagpur, passed away.
12/4/1990Maharashtra Gomantak Party withdraws support to Goa ministry led by Dr. Luis Proto Barbosa.
1/30/1999Gopinath Bordoloi was awarded the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, The Highest Civilian Award in India. 1999.