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Historical Event on 8/27/1987
B. Shankaranand appointed Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee to enquire into the Bofors gun deal.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/19/1848 | Lokhitwadi started his column 'Shatpatra' in the newspaper named 'Prabhakar'. |
| 3/19/1848 | Humayun crossed the Indus and captured Lahore and ousted Sikandar Suri of Delhi throne. |
| 10/1/1926 | Balkanji Bari Institute established for the welfare of children. |
| 11/25/1995 | Namibian PM Hoge S. Geingob arrives in New Delhi. |
| 5/17/1927 | A.N. Radhakrishnan, great educationist, was born. |
| 3/22/1885 | Gulam Yazdani, great archaeologist and critic, was born. |
| 4/15/1883 | Narhar Raghunath Phatak, famous journalist and historian, was born. |
| 12/5/1943 | The Japanese planes attack Calcutta port. |
| 6/2/2000 | Justice A. M. Ahmadi, former Chief Justice of India, appointed Chairman of the Advisory Committee of the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award. |
| 2/10/1957 | Pranab Pankaj Roy, cricketer (son of Pankaj, Indian batsman 1982), was born in Calcutta. |
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