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Historical Event on 5/27/1951

Taraporewala Aquarium was inaugurated at Mumbai by President Dr. Rajendra Prasad.

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6/17/1917Krishan Kumar Chopra, medical practitioner and social worker, was born at Lahore.
11/14/1957Children's Day.
12/31/1998Air Chief Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
12/23/1995The crew of the seized aircraft in Bombay confess dropping of arms at Purulia.
2/1/1910Jahangir Mohammed Khan, cricketer (father of Majid, Indian player 1932-36), was born in Jallundar.
8/8/1949India concludes a treaty with Bhutan.
10/25/1999US Energy Secretary Bill Richardson arrives.
1/24/1997Justice Meera Sahib Fathima Beevi and Justice Sukhdev Singh Kang appointed Governors of Tamil Nadu and Kerala respectively.
4/14/1988Ashok Kumar, actor, recieved the Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
4/11/1999India successfully test-fires the extended range ''Agni-II'' missile, bridging a key gap in its minimum nuclear deterrent profile.