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Historical Event on 8/27/1990

The Cabinet Committee on political affairs decides to put a proposal before the Parliament providing five to ten per cent of Central Government jobs reserved for economically weaker sections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/5/1989Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989).
3/5/1995Jalal Aga, famous comedian and character artist, passed away.
7/25/1929Somnath Chatterjee, politician and lawyer, was born.
11/19/1998A. B. Vajpayee approves formation of the National Security Council, a new high-power hub, to give policy directions to safeguard the country's security.
1/17/1908Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born.
5/27/1952United Nationalist Party and the Indian Democratic Party combined to form one opposition party - National Democratic Party with Dr. S. P. Mukherjee as leader.
10/26/1999Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, visits cyclone-hit areas.
7/3/1979Construction of the main second Howrah Bridge (Vidyasagar Setu) started.
4/14/1990J&K Assembly dissolved.
3/6/1991Chandrasekhar resigns as PM.