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Historical Event on 12/27/1976

Yashpal, modern hindi litterateur, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1919Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar, famous Marathi poet and screenplay writer, was born.
12/30/1929The first inland Indian air mail left New Delhi this morning for Jodhpur, Hyderabad, and Karachi to connect at Karachi with the air service to London.
12/10/1913The Nobel prize for literature was awarded this year to Rabindranath Tagore, the Bengali poet from India.
5/17/1927A.N. Radhakrishnan, great educationist, was born.
11/7/1900Ranga N.G, professor and politician, was born.
5/18/1974Jayaprakash Narayan led a procession against economic conditions in Patna. There was lathi charged and he issued a call for total revolution. He also started the 'Citizens for Democracy' movement.
8/20/1991Indian Oil Executive Director K. Doraiswamy released after 52 days of being in the custody of Kashmir ultras.
2/24/1957General Election ( 2nd) of India begins.
8/6/1965Indian troops invade Pakistan.
10/22/1999The Prime Minister warns of more 'hard decisions'.