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Historical Event on 9/27/1989

Hemanta Kumar Mukherjee, noted playback singer and music director, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/199728th International Film Festival of India opens at Trivandrum.
10/11/1991BJP government in U.P. acquires the disputed Ayodhya land.
7/31/1991Air Chief Marshal Surinder Kumar Mehra PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
4/2/1926The worst Hindu-Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.
2/14/16285th Mughal Emperor Shahjahan was crowned.
7/31/1952Bela Mitra, commander of ""Nari Vahini"" and activist of ""Azad Hind Fauj"", passed away. She also worked as partition refugee.
8/21/1987Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma elected the Vice President of India (1987 - 1992).
2/24/1996Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.
5/18/1999R. B. Sapre, India's first national chess champion, died in Mumbai.
12/4/1919Inderkumar Gujral, former Prime Minister of India, was born at Jhelum (Pakistan).