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Historical Event on 1/27/1926

Arunkumar Vaidya, former General of Indian Army, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/2/1996Controversial godman Chandraswami arrested and sent to high security Tihar jail on a day's judicial custody by a Delhi court for allegedly cheating NRI businessman Lakhubhai Pathak of $1 lakh in 1983.
9/12/1898Baldev Prasad Mishra, Hindi litterateur, was born.
1/4/1994Rahul Dev Burman, famous music director better known as 'Pancham Da', died at the age of 56.
12/24/1762Gopalrao defeated in the battle of Jamkhindi.
1/30/1949Night Airmail Services was inaugurated.
1/20/1957South Africa banned Indian Cargo ships to dock at their Ports.
7/23/1964Samrendranath Roy, great statistician, passed away.
5/18/1966Panchanan Maheshwari, great Indian scientist of botany, passed away. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchananil."" He wrote two authoritative books, 'An Introduction to the Embryology of Angiosperms' & 'Recent Advances in Embryology on Angiosperms'. In 1951, he founded the International Society of plant Morphologists.
7/25/1970Pillai A. Thanu, former Chief Minister of Kerala, passed away.
10/23/1997I.K. Gujral, PM, leaves for Edinburgh to attend Commonwealth Heads of Govt. Meeting.