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Historical Event on 12/27/1998

Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen unveils his plans to set up a charity trust with the award money for development of education and health in India and Bangladesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/20/1940Saroj Lalwani, journalist and printing press director, was born.
9/6/1990Prasar Bharti' bill passed in Parliament.
3/1/1994Manmohan Desai, famous Hindi film maker, passed away. He was 57.
12/6/1756British troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India.
12/6/1756Firuz Shah captured the throne of Delhi and Sultan Jalal'ud-din Khalji called himself.
3/3/1983Seventh Non-Aligned Summit started at New Delhi.
10/19/1997BSP withdraws support to Kalyan Singh government in UP because of its 'anti-Dalit' policies.
2/9/1898The Rower of Persia', a short film produced at Calcutta was released on February 9 at Star Theatre, Calcutta.
4/28/1992Vinayak Krishna Gokak, famous Kannad poet and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.
3/16/1901Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.