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Historical Event on 12/27/1911

Jana Gana Mana.... ,' India ' s National Anthem, was first sung at the Indian National Congress session held at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/1996President's rule reimposed in U.P.
3/22/1793Lord Cornwallis promulgated permanent settlement in Bengal and Bihar to fix the revenue amounts once and for all to be paid by the zamindars every year.
1/24/1951Nehru assails US. demand for UN to name Peking as aggressor in Korea, New Delhi.
6/1/1996Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, former President of India, passed away.
4/24/1888Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, was born at Hajo.
4/24/1888Emperor Humayun, son of Babar, was born in Kabul.
7/31/1912Allan Octavian, great social reformer, patriot, lawyer, journalist and politician, passed away at the age of 84.
1/14/1980Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984.
5/19/1992Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.
5/19/1992Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah (1526-30), prince and founder of Mughal dynasty in India, was born.