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Historical Event on 11/27/1994

Shyam Vyas, veteran Hindi story writer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1998Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to M. S. Subbualakshmi (b 1916).
4/30/1947The entire nation is stirred by religious strife.
12/8/1911Gaandhiji invites Gokhale to South Africa.
4/5/1949Indian Boy Scout and Girl Guide were established and renamed as Bharat Scouts and Guides.
11/18/1997US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives in New Delhi. Ms. Albright said she raised the 'all-important issue of terrorism' with Pakistan's top leadership.
1/1/1989This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Young Reader"".
7/29/1997Rabri Devi inducts 60 ministers, including 22 of cabinet rank, thus raising strength of her Council of Ministers to 74.
9/11/1985Sri Lanka score their first Test victory by 149 runs against India.
1/17/1997Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.
6/22/1955Sadashiv Garpatrao Shinde, cricketer (12 wkts in 7 Tests for India), died at the age of 31.