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Historical Event on 1/27/1974

President V. V. Giri inaugurated the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Museum and it was opened for public at Teen Murti House, New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1955The President promulgated an ordinance providing the usage of Hindi with English for official purposes of Indian Union. B.G. Kher Commission (under article 344(I) of the Constitution) constituted. Hindi Teaching Scheme was introduced under Ministry of Home Affairs.
5/9/1995Abha Gandhi, servant to Mahatma Gandhi, passed away. He was 68 years.
5/29/1973Jo Paul Ancheri, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Trichur, Kerala. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1994.
4/5/1614Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe.
6/24/1990Defence scientists successfully test fired country's first third generation anti-tank missile 'NAG'.
12/11/1976Aliyawar Jung, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
4/18/1956India, Indonesia, Burma, Ceylon and Pakistan meet in New Delhi to reaffirm their faith in Bandung Principles.
11/19/1978Gavaskar gets twin cricket tons for India for second time.
10/6/1974Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great freedom fighter, barrister, leader, politician, nationalist and member of the Lok Sabha, passed away. He resigned as the defence minister soon after the Chinese aggression.
10/28/1998The 1997 B.C. Roy National Award was presented to 18 medical experts.