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Historical Event on 1/27/2000

K.R. Narayanan, President, opposes any tinkering with the Constitution.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/2/1999BJP suffers jolt in Bihar as it fails to win a single seat it contested in the October 28 poll to four Lok Sabha seats.
7/11/1953Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu was born in Mumbai (Mahatrahtra).
10/31/1843Tarkanath Gangopadhyay, first realistic social novelist of Bengal, was born.
7/27/1994Parliament votes to ban tests for determining the sex of an unborn child, as these tests have resulted in thousands of aborted female fetuses.
5/7/1849Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.
10/9/1949The Territorial Army of India inaugurated by the Governor General.
1/6/1847Saint Tyagaraja, great musician, died.
3/5/1991Congress threatens to withdraw support to the minority government of Chandrasekhar on the issue of police surveillance in Rajiv Gandhi's residence.
3/29/1992Centenary celebrations of Tansa Dam held at Tansa. No of Seats of the Standing Committee and Education Committee increased from 20 to 27and 20 to 26 respectively and that of the B.E.S. & T. Committee from 12 to 17 (Vide Maharashtra Act XXI of 1992) (CIVIC).
4/24/1858Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels.