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Historical Event on 8/27/1994

Indian soldiers and Muslim militants clash in Kashmir.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/24/2000S. Vijayalakshmi becomes the first Indian woman Grandmaster in the International Grandmasters chess tournament held in Hyderabad.
11/5/1951Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup.
8/3/1930Jai Prakash, educationist, was born at Jaunpur.
8/3/1991About 280 kgs of gold ornaments valued at $15 million, which had been deposited in the Portuguese bank in Goa by its natives, flown back to India.
3/28/1956Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.
5/20/1999The CWC expels Sharad Pawar, M. P. A. Sangma and Tariq Anwar for six years from the primary membership of the party.
2/22/1944Kasturba Gandhi passed away in British imprisonment in Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
9/14/1910Dennis Laurence Amo, merchant and industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
6/25/1932India played their first official test match on the ground of Lords against England.
9/5/1998Trishul and Akash test fired from Chandipore.