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Historical Event on 12/27/1999

PSCB's Prathima Kumari shattered the National clean and jerk mark twice in the women's 58-kg class on the second day of the senior national weightlifting championship in Kalyan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1671Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj captured the 'Salher' fort from Mughals.
8/29/1880Madhav Shrihari Ane, greatest Freedom fighter, was born.
1/7/1761Third Battle of Panipat: Ahmed Shah Abdali, the ruler of Afghanistan, defeats the Marathas; Maratha imperialism checked.
1/7/1761Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev, was born on Baisakhi in a Khatri family in Talwandi Rae Bhoe in Pakistan, known as Nankana Sahib. Guru Nanak's birthday has been traditionally celebrated on Katik Poornamashi. Althought the correct birth date has been established as Vaisakh 1 (April 14), it will continue to be celebrated on Katik Poornamashi until such time as it is changed to Vaisakh 1. (Most Sikhs in the present day consider themselves members of a separate religion.).
1/18/1950Batubhai Umarwadia, father of Gujrati literature's English type and drama writer, passed away.
12/28/1926Imperial Airways begins England-India mail & passenger service.
10/11/1941Amitabh Bachchan, famous film actor, was born.
7/31/1993K. Vijaya Rama Rao became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/07/96).
1/3/1997Jayalalitha, former Tamil Nadu CM, inprisoned for 27 days, released on bail.
11/30/1896Gandhiji sails for South Africa with wife and children.