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Historical Event on 4/27/1942

Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/22/1993Ordinance to amend Consumer Act was issued; Government doctors and hospitals were kept out of its ambit.
8/15/1925Sadashiv Pandurang Jantre, great freedom fighter and social worker, was born .
10/24/1953Selection of the Dassault Ouragan fighter from France at this time reflected the decision to initiate diversification of supply sources. The first four of over 100 Ouragans, or 'Toofanis' as they were to become known in the IAF, reached Palam Airport from France and this type re-equipped Nos.8, 3 and 4 Squadrons in that order.
4/14/1941Julie Christie, actress (Dr Zhivago), was born in Assam, India.
12/21/1998The Viswabharati University in Calcutta presents the 'Deshikottama' award to Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen.
7/22/1993R.K. Khandekar, PM's aide, denies Harshad Mehta's charges.
6/20/1992CPM decides to back Dr. Sharma.
9/22/1992Harshad Mehta released after 110 days in jail.
8/1/1955Arun Lal, cricketer (Indian batsman in sixteen Tests 1982-89), was born in Moradabad, U.P.
1/5/1994Jnanpith Award was given to U. R. Anantha Murthy (Kannada).