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Historical Event on 2/27/1996
Suresh Kalmadi, Minister of State for Railways, presents vote-on-account railway budget; 1995-96 Economic Survey shows 6.3\% growth in GDP; 20\% interim relief for newspaper employees announced by govt.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 6/15/1948 | Rajah Annamalai Chettiar, famous musician, social worker and Governor of the Imperial Bank of India, passed away. |
| 1/3/1966 | Chetan Jagatram Manohar Sharma, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler, World Cup hat-trick 1987), was born in Ludhiana. |
| 7/13/1974 | India's first one-day international was played vs England at Headingley. |
| 9/4/1888 | Mahatma Gandhi left for London, England to study Law. |
| 10/14/1994 | Setu Madhavrao Pagdi, researcher and historian, died. |
| 10/5/1957 | Nehru becomes the first recipient of the key of Hiroshima Peace City. |
| 1/8/1906 | Howrah Railway Station, Calcutta, was inaugurated. |
| 4/3/1992 | Nagaland brought under President's rule. |
| 6/7/2000 | Telecom Commission approves the free phone bonanza for all telecom employees announced by the Union Communications Minister Ram Vilas Paswan. |
| 12/17/1996 | Virendrakumar Jain, famous writer, died in Mumbai. |
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