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Historical Event on 2/27/1931

Chandrashekhar Azad of Hindustan Republican Army shot himself to avoid British police arrest at Alfred Park, Allahabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1990Lok Sabha passes the Punjab Bill.
8/4/1997Supreme Court declares that the Rashtrapati Bhavan press communique of 23/1/1992 on a proposal to confer the Bharat Ratna 'posthumously' on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose ""should be treated as cancelled"", as the proposal was dropped by the Government in deference to the sentiments expressed by the public and his family members.
6/17/1862Lord Charles Jhon Canning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), died.
4/5/1944221 Advance Base Depots laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks and succeeded in safe evacuation of Ordnance stores to an alternate site.
3/25/199631st Gyanpith award presented to M.T. Vasudevan Nair at Trivandrum by Dr. Karan Singh.
4/28/1974Gaganvihari Lallubhai Mehta, famous economist, politician and journalist, passed away.
1/29/1979Tamil Nadu Expess, India's first Jumbo passenger train, was flagged off from New Delhi Railway Station for Madras.
11/16/198966 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.
11/1/1991J.N. Dixit appointed the next Foreign Secretary.
5/5/1977Chandra Shekar chosen President of the Janatha Party.