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Historical Event on 5/27/1968

Second Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding given to Reverend Martin Luther King posthumously.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/16/1991President's rule imposed in Haryana.
4/8/1993Dasarath Deb, veteran tribal leader, elected leader of the Left and Democratic Front legislature party in Tripura.
4/11/1993Laxmanrao Madhav Bhide, senior freedom fighter and history expert, passed away.
9/18/1993Asit Sen, famous comedy actor and character artist, died.
7/15/2000The Maharashtra Government gives the green signal to police to proceed against Shiv Sena Chief Bal Thackeray for his alleged role in the 1992-93 Mumbai communal riots.
4/26/1990V. R. P. Menon, an Air Force Engineer, broke the world record in Chandigargh.
8/14/1947Sir Harilal Jekisundas Kania was appinted as the Chief Justice of India. He was in this office till 05/11/1951.
12/22/1994Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.
3/22/1963World Bank loans India $ 67 mil. to improve its railways.
12/12/1971Sadik Gulam Muhammad, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, died.