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Historical Event on 5/27/1957

Copyright Act was passed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/5/1907British MP Keir Hardie reported fomenting rebellion in India.
3/22/1977Janata and its allies gain absolute majority in Lok Sabha.
9/29/1981Delhi-Srinagar Indian Airlines Boeing 737 flight was diverted to Lahore, Pakistan by five Khalistan activists of the Dal Khalsa International. On board there were 117 passengers out of which 66 were freed on arrival in Lahore.
3/4/1991Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha presents mid-term budget, cut in food and fertiliser subsidy, amounting to Rs. 934 crore, proposed.
3/28/1999Pakistan decides to ease visa restrictions for the aged, women and children from India in response to New Delhi's move towards visa relaxation for several categories of Pakistani nationals.
3/15/1998Mr. Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. The number of MPs supporting the formation of a government by the BJP stands at 264 in a house of 539, just short of the working majority of 270. However, the President sees the figure as crossing the half-way mark as the Telugu Desam decides to remain neutral. Earlier, the Congress(I) conveys to the President its decision not to stake claim to form a government.
12/21/1788Sindhia arrested Gulam Qadir and killed him.
3/18/1915British Government approved Indian Security Act to have greater control on the Indian people.
4/6/1606Khusru Prince and his father Jahangir rebelled and fled from Agra.
4/24/1996BSE index reaches 3869.87, a new 18-month high.