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Historical Event on 9/27/1999

Harshad Mehta and three others are convicted for misappropriating surplus funds of the Maruti Udyog Ltd.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1999This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Elderly"".
4/6/1968Indira Gandhi,PM, inaugurated the construction of Bokaro Steel Plant.
8/13/1913Khawtin Khuma, politician, was born at Phuldungsei, Tripura.
6/26/1983Five hundred killed or missing as monsoon floods hit the Indian state of Gujarat.
3/9/1998Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title.
9/17/1998Rabri Devi, Chief Minister of Bihar, expands the Cabinet, inducting nine ministers, even as the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (Soren) group formally withdraws support to her ministry.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
4/23/1938Viceroy Lord Linlithgow opens the hydro-electric scheme at Malakand.
12/1/1965Border Security Force was organised, which would be armed and trained to man the International Border with Pakistan.
8/10/1998Sri Bhuteshanandji Maharaj, 97, president of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, died in Calcutta.