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Historical Event on 3/27/1990

21 people die as a bus accidentally touched a high voltage wire in Karagpur India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/26/1904R. V. Jagirdar, famous Kannad play writer, was born.
3/31/1993Major changes in exim policy announced.
6/16/1946C. Rajagopalchari became the Governor of West Bengal (1947) in Interim Government.
5/13/2000The Union Government gives its approval for the creation of the three new states of Jharkhand, Uttaranchal and Chhattisgarh to be carved out of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
8/13/1995Kashmiri separatists behead a kidnapped Norwegian tourist and threatened to kill other hostages unless India freed 15 militants at Srinagar.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
1/15/1966The Indian Air Force achieved equal status with the Army and possessed in excess of 70,000 personnel and was nearing its 45-squadron goal. Its composition in the autumn of 1968 included 23 fighter category squadrons, three tactical bomber squadrons, a maritime patrol squadron (with ex-Air India L. 1049G Super Constellations), 11 transport squadrons, four AOP squadrons, a number of helicopter units and a few SAM squadrons.
4/26/1952India says U.N. may disintegrate if powers block consideration of issues in small countries.
3/17/19674th Parliament (Lok Sabha) was formed.
10/4/1986Helicoptor Corporation of India established.