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Historical Event on 4/27/1996

General Election (11th) of India begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1993FERA restrictions removed, resident Indians allowed to keep as much as $500.
1/18/1997India's first electric car 'Reva' launched in Bangalore.
3/26/1992Accord with Bangladesh on Tin Bigha.
6/1/1970Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act was enforced. This act was passed in 1969.
11/15/192116 Gurkha troops killed by anti-British rebels.
8/21/1981Dattatrey Balkrishna Kalelkar ""Kakasaheb"", freedom fighter, passed away at the age of 96.
11/24/1992Milan Kumar Banerjee appointed Attorney General.
4/1/1954French settlements in India pass under Indian control.
8/7/1982Krishnakanta Radhakant Handique, linguist, educationist, Sanskrit scholar, principal of J.B. College and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away. He also authored the learned works 'Naisadhacarita', 'Yasastilaka and Indian Culture' etc. His original treatise written in Sanskrit by Somaveda in the 10th century is an encyclopedic work dealing with Jainism and Indian thoughts and culture.
8/19/1907Acharya Hajariprasad Dwivedi was born.