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Historical Event on 4/27/1960

Presidential orders were issued on the report of the Committee of Parliament on official Languages which includes issues relating to preparation of terminology (Hindi glossaries, Hindia translation of codes and procedural literature, imparting training in Hindi to employees propagation of Hindi, language of bills, language to be used in the Supreme Court and High Court etc).

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1997At least 50 Pakistan soldiers were killed and several injured in a retaliatory firing by Indian troops in Nowgam, Uri and Kupwara sectors. Firing had been intermittent along LoC.
10/2/1997Shrichakradhar Swami, founder of 'Mahanubhav Panth', passed away.
6/24/1990Defence scientists successfully test fired country's first third generation anti-tank missile 'NAG'.
1/9/1972In 1971, 433 feature films produced in the world with a record and a top position in film production.
2/28/1928C. V. Raman invented 'Raman Effect' of scattered light, which led him in achieving the 'Nobel Prize'.
9/21/1997Mahesh Bhupathi wins a cliff-hanger as India clinches Davis Cup World Group play-off tie against Chile 3-2 in Delhi.
1/7/1987Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat.
3/27/1997Punjab men and Railway women win National volleyball league in Tiruppur.
10/13/1987Kishore Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, died in Bombay.
1/1/1973Indian General Insurance Corporation nationalised.