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Historical Event on 1/27/1988

The first ever helicopter mail service was inaugurated at Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The first flight was from Port Blair to Havelock Island and its inaugurated by the Governer of Andaman and Nicobar Island.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1976Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam of Bengal, great revolutionary, died on his visit to Dhaka in Bangladesh.
6/22/1993JPC draft report raps B. Shankaranand and censures Manmohan Singh.
7/5/1916Archik Venkatesh Gopalkrishna, great poet, journalist and orator, was born at Dharwar, Mysore.
12/24/1972Daily newspaper ""Janshakti"" published it's first edition at Jalgaon.
6/15/1960Bardwan University was established in West Bengal.
6/15/1960Bahadur Shah captured the fort of Chittor and then marched against the Mughal emperor.
8/17/1998National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages.
11/29/1948Assembly bans discrimination against untouchables.
6/6/1997New economic grouping BIST-EC (Bangladesh-India-Sri Lanka-Thailand Economic Cooperation forum) comes into being.
9/14/1820Agri-Horticultural Garden of Calcutta started functioning.