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Historical Event on 2/27/1993

Rupee made fully convertible in Man Mohan Singh's third successive budget.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/15/1817Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali social reformer and father of Rabindranath Tagore, was born.
5/31/1997Fourth National Games opened at Bangalore.
8/10/1894Varahagiri Venkata Giri, the fourth former President of India, was born at Berhampur in Orissa. He was one of the patriarchs of Trade Union Movement of India.
4/1/1920S. Bhattacharya, cricket Test Umpire for 2 tests from 1963-70, was born in Delhi.
3/31/1930Shyamji Krishna Varma, freedom fighter, nationalist and patriot, passed away in Geneva.
3/31/1990Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1841-1956) (Posthumous).
3/30/1913B. S. Soman, first Admiral of India, was born.
12/19/1999The President and the Prime Minister express shock over the bid to assassinate the Sri Lankan President, Chandrika Kumaratunga.
3/6/1947Churchill opposes troop withdrawal from India at London.
10/27/1937Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of 'Kirana Gharana', died.