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Historical Event on 6/27/1998

Mr. Nikhil Chakravartty, journalist and chairman of Prasar Bharati, dies in New Delhi at 84.

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11/23/1908Durga Das, famous social reformer and journalist, was born.
4/3/1998Pramod Mahajan, senior BJP functionary, is appointed Political Advisor to Prime Minister ""in the rank and status of Cabinet Minister in the PMO"".
6/20/1921Tilak University was established.
4/17/1997Biju Patnaik, 81, Janata Dal leader and important personality in Orissa politics, died.
9/15/1965President Ayub Khan appeals to the US to use its influence to end Indian-Pakistani hostilities.
1/11/1986The Naval Dockyard Bombay celebrates its 250th Anniversary.
8/1/2000One hundred people of Kinnaur, Shimla and Mandi districts of HP die following flash floods in the Sutlej river.
5/28/1970All India Trade Union Congress was divided.
12/11/1908New law suspends trial by jury and increases penalties for 'sedition.'
7/22/1956Quake shatters town of Anjar; claiming 117 lives, 800 people were missing.