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Historical Event on 5/27/1957

Copyright Act was passed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/15/1865Kishorilal Goswami, Hindi novelist, was born.
11/2/1994Three British hostages freed in Saharanpur, UP, after a fierce encounter.
8/11/1999Ramnath Parkar, former Indian opening batsman, died in Mumbai.
5/30/1895Pandurang Sakharam Pisurlekar, great historian in Goa, was born.
5/26/1999IRS-P4(OCEANSAT) with an Ocean Colour Monitor (OCM) and a Multi-frequency Scanning Microwave Radiometer (MSMR) and two small satellites (KITSAT of Korea and TUBSAT of Germany) launched by PSLV-C2.
9/7/1906Bank of India, the first Indian bank, was registered.
8/18/2000The Supreme Court rejects a petition filed by former Navy chief Vishnu Bhagwat challenging his dismissal from service and the consequent direction stripping him of the title Admiral.
1/23/1897Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, great nationalist leader and freedom fighter, was born at Cuttack. At the age of 23, he was ranked fourth in the I.C.S. Examination in London and fought against the British with his Azad Hind Fauj in the second World War.
2/12/194614 killed in Calcutta riots; Muslim leader Jinnah threatens civil war.
2/5/1968Narottam Nagar, veteran hindi writer, passed away.