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Historical Event on 5/27/1906

Maharashtra Sahitya Patrika Day.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/17/1968Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader, Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, passed away.
11/8/1965British Indian Ocean Territory formed.
1/31/1995ISRO and Intelsat sign a $100 m 10-year-long agreement for leasing some of the capacity of the Indian-built INSAT-2E (scheduled for launch in 1997).
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.
2/13/1991Muslim League leaves the UDF in Kerala.
1/25/1994Mine fire at Asansol India, kills 55.
7/5/1994Vaikom Mohammed Basheer, 86, Malayalam literary genius, died in Beypore in Kerala.
2/12/1999The Centre dismisses the Rabri Devi Government in Bihar and imposes President's rule.
11/11/1973India's first International Philatelic Exihibition started in New Delhi.
7/14/1923Iqbal Singh Bhatia, great educationist, was born at Kotla Qasim Khan, (Pakistan).