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Historical Event on 6/27/2000

The Clinton administration rejects a demand by 21 U.S. Congressmen for declaring India a terrorist state in the wake of attacks on Christian priests and churches.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/7/1947Gandhiji leaves Calcutta for Delhi; commences daily visits to riot-affected areas.
11/15/1997INS Delhi' commissioned.
9/12/1961Nalin Vilochan Sharma, great Hindi critic, died.
6/17/1674Jijabai, mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
4/6/1997Gen. Kofi Annan,UN Secretary, arrives in New Delhi for NAM conference.
12/10/1993The residence of Mahatma Phule was declared a national monument.
5/5/1986Controversial Muslim Women Bill passed by Lok Sabha.
11/18/1948Nearly 500 people were drowned when the ferry steamer Narayan River capsized and sank in the Ganga near Patna.
7/26/1922Girilal Jain, famous journalist and editor, was born.
7/25/1995India reaps a record harvest of food grain of 189.77 million tonnes ('94, 95).