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Historical Event on 2/27/1803

Great fire in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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1/12/1993Ramakanth Rath, well-known Oriya poet, gets the Saraswathi Samman of Rs.3 lakh.
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5/31/1988Dwarika Prasad Mishra, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
11/3/1997Vice President Krishan Kant presents India's 3-point 'South's positive agenda' at G-15 meet at Kuala Lumpur to ensure a fair deal in the process of globalisation.
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