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Historical Event on 5/27/1996

A. B. Vajpayee, PM, seeks vote of confidence in his 12-day old govt.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1932Britain says it is to release 28,000 prisoners, including Gandhi.
2/12/1949Gundappa Ranganath Viswanath, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman of 70s), was born in Bhadravati, Mysore. He received Padmashree (1971) and Arjun Award (1978).
3/31/1992Madhav Sinh Solanki, External Affairs minister, resigns on Bofors letter issue.
4/9/1965After Indo-Pak conflict of 1965, the Raksha Medal, Samar Seva Star and some others were introduced.
8/15/1947Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru becomes the first Indian Prime Minister of free India.
5/10/1993Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.
1/31/1931Gangadhar Mahambre, famous Mmarathi writer, was born.
8/1/1955Arun Lal, cricketer (Indian batsman in sixteen Tests 1982-89), was born in Moradabad, U.P.
10/11/1927Sarojini Regani, great journalist, was born at Secunderabad.
2/23/1994India rebuts Pak charges on Kashmir in the 53-nation UN Commission on Human Rights.