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Historical Event on 4/27/1919

Ustad Allarakha Khan, great Tabla player, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/29/1992Congress (I) nominates K. R. Narayanan for the Vice-Presidentship.
1/18/1950India is declared a secular republic. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru (1947-1964) is determined to abolish casteism and industrialize the nation. Constitution makes Hindi official national language, English to continue for 15 years, 14 major state languages are recognized. India also moved a motion for no war treaty between India and Pakistan to improve the relations with neighboring countries.
11/15/1982S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died.
3/4/1895Surendra Singh Majithia, great industrialist, was born.
3/28/1997Final phase of repatriation of Chakma and other tribal refugees of the Chittagong Hill Tracts from Tripura begins.
12/31/1988Treaty signed between India and Pakistan for not to target nuclear sites of each other.
3/20/1920Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, was born at Satara. Her name is closely attached with freedom movement via Bombay Radio, as she and Babubhai Prasad and Vitthalbhai Zaveri founded this Radio and started motivating people of India with their telecasts.
8/16/1933Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.
6/10/1966MIG aeroplanes were designed at Nashik.
4/1/1918Royal Air Force replaces Royal Flying Corps in Britain.