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Historical Event on 7/27/1998

B. B. Lyngdoh is sworn in Meghalaya Chief Minister.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1999Brij Bhupinder Singh alias Lalli, former Punjab Minister, was arrested on charges of fraud and disappropriation of public funds.
9/24/1997E. S. Venkataramiah (72), former Chief Justice of India, died in Bangalore.
6/25/1994Dinsha Pirosha Madan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, died.
12/23/1919King's proclamation was made that the new reforms of Government of India offer some sort of self government.
5/4/1960Washington, Ike signs wheat pact with India for largest U.S. food sale.
9/5/1888Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975), panentheist, great renaissance philosopher, eminent writer, free India's first vice-president and second president, was born at Tiruttani near Madras.
5/23/1967South Gujrat University was established.
5/17/1957Nehru, who went to Ceylon to celebrate the 2,500th anniversary of the founding of Buddhism, calls for an end to nuclear tests.
11/3/1997India presents G-15 with agenda for a fair deal in Kuala Lumpur. India calls upon Group of 15 developing countries to ""build convergences among nations and encourage G-7 to pursue structured and issue-based dialogue with us'
12/4/1940Khurshid Novrojee, freedom fighter, was arrested for not giving prior intimation to go in tribal area. She had founded Gujarat, Kathiwad and Bombay Presidency ""Women Voluntary Amry"".