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Historical Event on 4/27/1878

Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/19/1919Arvind Gokhle, great Marathi story writer, was born.
4/13/1947Diplomatic relations between India and Russia established.
2/22/1947Nehru welcomes British independence offer, invites Muslims to join at New Delhi.
12/24/1998A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces increased cash awards for Asian Games medallists.
12/12/1971All the facilities and pocket money provided to the former kings were cancelled by the Indian Parliament.
9/29/1971Cyclone & tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000 people.
12/26/1904First cross-country motor car race inaugurated between Dehli and Bombay started its rally. It was organised by Motor Union of Western India.
4/12/1752Agreement to save the king between Shinde and Holkar.
1/23/1975Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language.
10/2/1961Indian Limited Shipping Transport Corporation established.