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Historical Event on 5/27/1857

Nana Sahib was captured at Kanpur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1997Salman Haidar appointed India's High Commissioner to Britain. He succeeded M. L. Singhvi.
6/5/1997I. K. Gujral's visit to Nepal was marked by signing of Power Trade Agreement and MoU on civil aviation.
6/23/2000Indian journalist Palagummi Sainath gets Amnesty International Global award for human rights journalism..
6/12/1972D. G. Tendulkar, historian who had written the autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi, died.
6/19/1981APPLE, India's first experimental geo-stationary telecommunication satellite having experimental communication satellite, successfully launched by European Ariane, Kourou, French Guiana. This is the first to be stabilized on 3 axes.
10/16/1990Om Shivpuri, famous film and theatre artist, died.
7/1/1949M. Venkaiah Rangaiah Naidu was born in Chavatapalem, Distt. Nellore (Andhra Pradesh).
8/18/1990President R Venkataraman presented the colours to the Officers Training Academy in recognition of their services to the Nation.
6/1/1959N.G. Ranga resigned from the Indian National Congress and took up the leadership of the newly formed Swatantra Party.
1/2/1930Mazharul Haque, greatest social worker, politician, nationalist, poet, journalist and writer, died.