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Historical Event on 4/27/1996

General Election (11th) of India begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1997Gopi Chand and P.V.V. Lakshmi retain individual titles and India takes team titles in SAARC badminton in Colombo.
3/30/1994G-15 summit in New Delhi decides to set up a trade panel.
4/16/1997Govt. orders foreign and domestic airlines to install air safety systems by the end of 1998. Aircraft with more than 30 seats that do not have Airborne Collision Avoidance System and transponders not to be allowed into Indian airpace from 1/1/99.
9/29/1996Water from Krishna river (AP) released for Madras.
8/20/1909Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter, was born at Srinagar.
8/19/1934Dr. Hiralal died. He was a distinguished historian and contributed numerous articles to 'Indian Antiquary', 'Epigraphia Indica', The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, etc. He was also an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India.
1/4/1967Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. began delivery of the MIG aircraft.
3/27/1989T. N. Seshan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 23-12-1989.
1/14/1882Maharshi Raghunath Dhondo Karve, father of Family Planning and Sex Education, was born.
9/10/199587 of the 180 members of the newly constituted JAAC assume office.