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Historical Event on 4/27/1705

Aurangzeb captured the Fort of Vagingera.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1985The first Indian Army expedition, sailing around the world in a small 37 feet fibre glass yacht named ""Trishna"", sailed off from Bombay. (10-1-87).
2/23/1768Nizam accepted British supremacy and Smith Col. signed peace treaty with the Nizam.
7/16/1936Venkataraman Subramanya, cricketer (Indian bowler in nine Tests mid-60's, Leg Break Googly, Right Arm), was born in Bangalore.
2/11/1996Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba arrives in India for a week-long visit.
8/9/1996Unofficial estimates put black money in the country at Rs. 70,000 crore, i.e. 6\% of GDP.
3/5/1993The government de-reserves the mining industry throwing it open to private sector as well as to foreign investment.
9/25/1990S. S. Chauhan, one of the students who had suffered severe burns while trying to immolate himself in protest against implementation of Mandal Commission Report, died.
12/26/1999Shankar Dayal Sharma (81), former President of India, died in New Delhi.
2/28/1968International City Auroville inaugurated the Aurobindo Ashram in Pondechery.
7/30/1883Badridas Goenka, famous industrialist, was born.