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Historical Event on 8/27/1859
Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, was born.

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10/15/1676	King of England permitted the East India Company to mint the Rupee and Paisa coins at Bombay.
9/24/1726	King George empowered the company to establish Municipal Corporation and Mayor s Courts in Bombay and Calcutta.
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7/7/1763	Britishers declared Mir Jafer as Nawab of Bengal.
7/16/1936	Venkataraman Subramanya, cricketer (Indian bowler in nine Tests mid-60's, Leg Break Googly, Right Arm), was born in Bangalore.
8/22/2000	Parliament okays two Constitutional Amendment Bills restoring relaxations in marks for promotion in government jobs to SC/STs and exempting Arunachal from reservation for SCs.
12/24/1932	The third and last Round Table conference on India ends. It was was held in London.
2/5/1931	Krishna Film Co., Bombay produced a 7,659 feet long 'Krishnatone Talkie Programme No. 1, which was released quite before the release of 'Alam Ara,' first talkie film of India. The Krishnatone Programme was censored at C.C. No. 9906 on February 5 and the programme contained the following: (1) Arabic Song (2) Indian Orchestra No.1 (3) Indian Orchestra No.2 (4) Indian Orchestra No.3 (5) Jal Tarang Solo (6) Hindi Song No. 1 (7) Hindi Song No.2 (8) Hindi Song No. 3 (9) Bengali Song (10) Garba No. 1 (11) Garba No. 2 (12) Gujarati Comic Song (13) Hindi Chorus Song No. 1 (14) Hindi Chorus Song No. 2 (15) Dilruba Solo (16) Violin Solo (17) Goanese Song.
10/19/1970	First Indian-made MIG-21 handed over to the Air Force. Privy purses and privileges of former Indian rulers abolished.
9/30/1997	At least 20 civilians were killed and over 30 injured in unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops on Kargil town in Jammu&Kashmir.

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Historical Event on 8/27/1859 Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, was born.

Historical Event on 8/27/1859
Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, was born.