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Historical Event on 7/27/1959

Abbas Ali Baig scores 112 for India v England on debut.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/25/1936Ismail Merchant, producer (Householder), was born in Bombay, India.
7/16/1959Suhridkumar Roy, famous geologist, died.
2/5/1949Judgement on Gandhi's murder; Godse and Apte to be executed.
6/24/1961Indian Manufactured Supersonic fighter HF24 flew took to air for the first time.
2/19/1992An all-time low turn out of about 30\% registered in the Punjab Assembly polls.
4/12/1917Mulvantrai Himatlal Mankad better known as ""Vinoo Mankad"", cricketer (India's greatest all-rounder to his time), was born at Jamnagar.
12/31/1923Vishnu Dayal Jhunjhunwala, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
12/24/1988Jaynendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist, died.
11/14/1926Piloo H. Mody, social reformer, politician and architect, was born at Bombay.
11/1/1973Lakshdeep Minikai and Amin Divi were renamed as Lakshadweep, and Masker (Mysore) state renamed as Karnataka.