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Historical Event on 4/27/1994

Supreme Court strikes down section 309 of the Indian Penal Code(which makes suicide a punishable offence)- violative of Article 21.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1929Narottam Morarjee, great social reformer and the architect of the modern Indian Shipping, died.
12/4/1998Christians across the country observe a protest day against the recent attacks on the community and its institutions.
9/29/1990Central Government adopt a three-pronged strategy to create additional 30 lakh jobs outside the government sector over the next five years.
12/26/1997Four MPs - Mr. Suresh Kalmadi from Pune, Mr. Anadi Charan Sahu from Cuttack, Mr. Mohan Delkar from Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Mr. Gopal Tandel from Daman & Diu- resign from Congress(I).
1/9/1996PM unveils India's state-of-the-art Main Battle Rank (MBT) `Arjun' at a New Delhi function.
10/16/1994IRS P-2 successfully placed in orbit.
7/19/1925Dinesh Singh, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Kalakankar (U.P).
4/22/1921Subhas Chandra Bose, resigned from Indian Civil Service, and formed South Calcutta Sevak Samiti after returning to India. He was also arrested for carrying our freedom movement.
9/5/1997CBI chargesheets former Railway Minister C.K. Jaffer Sharief for possessing assets disproportionate to his income.
7/4/1992Sanskrit made a compulsory subject from sixth to intermediate classes in Uttar Pradesh.