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Historical Event on 12/27/1998

Churches and missionary schools come under attack and many were injured in a fresh outbreak of communal violence in Surat and Dangs district of Gujarat even as the Bajrang Dal and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad announce the stepping up of their stir against the alleged conversion of Hindus.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/28/1991IAF men die in an air crash in Bangalore.
1/15/1899Musaffir, Giani Gurmukh Singh, writer and politician, was born at Udhwal (Pakistan).
4/16/1930Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, was arrested by British police.
3/25/1920Sardar Sambhaji Chandrojirao Angre, politician and farmer, was born.
1/11/1993Communal violence in Bombay and Ahmedabad spreads; By-elections postponed.
8/9/1996Sachin Tendulkar, 23, chosen India's cricket captain.
5/21/1973Mohan Kumarmangalam, Central Minister, passed away in an air crash near Delhi.
9/4/1921British govt. sends ultimatum to rebels in India, demanding their surrender within 48 hrs, at Madras.
10/30/1966First meeting of the Shiv Sena at Shivaji Park.
6/3/1947Evening newspaper 'Jay Hind' published.