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Historical Event on 2/27/1803

Great fire in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/6/1995Arun Tamhankar, great journalist, died.
8/10/1860Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, the great architect of the renaissance of Hindustani music and who played a vital role in giving re-birth to North Indian classical music, was born at Balukeshwar, Maharashtra.
6/3/1929Chimanbhai Patel, former Chief Minister of Gujarat, was born.
6/17/1995Motilal Vohra, UP Governor, sets agenda for a two-day special session of the UP Assembly asking the speaker to take up a motion against self first.
9/12/1786Lord Cornwallis was appointed, and became Governor General of India, as well as the Commander-in-Chief Army Officer.
5/9/1753Maharaja Surajmal attack on Delhi.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India.
1/16/1985Balram Jakhar elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
7/21/1995Sajjad Husain, famous film music director, passed away.
7/15/1997Mahesh Chander Mehta, Environmental activist, wins Ramon Magsaysay Award.