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Historical Event on 1/27/1948

Gandhiji visits Mehrauli Muslim Fair.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/25/1982India's first telecast colour broadcasting started on Dordarshan.
12/25/1763Suraj Mal Jat, Maharaja of Bharatpur, was killed by Najib-ud -Daulah s troops.
8/2/1980Ramshankar Baij, great sculptor, died.
3/15/1919Osmania University was established at Hyderabad.
3/20/1921Dr. P. C. Alexander, Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
5/24/1990Surjit Singh Barnala sworn in as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
1/25/1948French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament.
2/14/199813 bomb blasts take place in Coimbatore an hour before the BJP president Advani was to address a campaign meeting; 52 people killed.
7/24/2000S. Vijayalakshmi becomes the first Indian woman Grandmaster in the International Grandmasters chess tournament held in Hyderabad.
4/1/1935The Reserve Bank of India was established as a Central Bank and the job of issuing notes was entrusted to this bank. The Commissioner's office which issued currency was abolished and was substituted by the Governer of the RBI. The issue offices scattered around the country came to be called as the regional offices of the Reserve Bank.