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Historical Event on 3/27/1878

Britishers sent Indian soldiers to Malta considering that the Russian would attack.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1997Acharya Tulsi, the founder of Terapanthi sector in Jainism, died. (20-10-98).
2/1/1964Judge Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 15.03.1966.
9/17/1960Agreement reached with Pakistan on the distribution of the River Indus and its tributaries.
5/11/1993Toy factory fire kills over 200 people in Bangalore.
9/23/1908Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi poet, was born.
3/27/1898Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of Modern India, passed away at Aligarh.
1/3/1831Savitribai Phule, famous social worker, was born at Naigaon in Satara district, Maharashtra.
2/12/1949Gundappa Ranganath Viswanath, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman of 70s), was born in Bhadravati, Mysore. He received Padmashree (1971) and Arjun Award (1978).
2/25/1995Bomb attack on a train in Assam; 27 soldiers killed.
6/23/2000Indian journalist Palagummi Sainath gets Amnesty International Global award for human rights journalism..