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Historical Event on 4/27/1919

Ustad Allarakha Khan, great Tabla player, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/9/1915Gandhiji reached Bombay on his return from South Africa. He became a member of the Indian National Congress. He was awarded Kaiseri-e-Hind Gold Medal for Ambulance service on Jan, 11.
6/24/1980Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras.
4/7/2000The Delhi police unearth a multicrore cricket betting and match- fixing racket involving five South African cricketers, including the captain Hansie Cronje. A Delhi-based Indian operator Rajesh Kalra put behind bars.
11/25/1999Baba Amte, a Gandhian and noted social worker, is chosen for the Gandhi Peace Prize.
7/8/1958Lord Canning declared that since peace was established, it is better known as end of Indian Mutiny, 1857.
1/10/1693Job Charnock, founder of Calcutta, died in the same city and he was laid to rest.
1/25/1989Congress-I ministry headed by S. C. Jamir assumes office in Nagaland.
1/26/1972Amar Jawan, a national memorial, established at India Gate, New Dehli.
12/10/1990Dr. L. P. Barbosa, Goa CM, resigns following withdrawal of support by Maharashta Gomantak Party.
11/2/1972B. D. Pande was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1977