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Historical Event on 5/27/1964

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister and architect of modern India, passed away at the age of 74.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/19/1995Goa Cong (I) government led by Pratap Singh Rane gets absolute majority when 4-members of MGP merged with Congress.
12/14/1992Balasaheb Deora, RSS chief, kept under house arrest. National head quarters of the party in New Delhi sealed.
5/10/1996PM P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Council of Ministers resign.
4/7/1818British Government imposed 'State Prisoners Regulation III -1818' for detention and deportion of political prisoners and revolutionaries without any trial. This black act was in force till 1947 when India got independence.
5/3/1997Vijay Pradhan, additional senior counsel for Srikrishna Commission probing 1992-93 riots in Mumbai, resigns. He is not allowed to cross-examine Chief Minister Manohar Joshi.
7/12/1960Bhagalpur University was established in Bihar.
7/17/1930Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison.
9/3/1916Annie Besant started 'Home Rule' movement.
3/19/1972India and Bangladesh singed mutual aid treaty for peace and friendship for 25 years.
7/9/2000India clinches the inaugural Asian Cricket Council under-15 championship in Kuala Lumpur.