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Historical Event on 5/27/1964

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister and architect of modern India, passed away at the age of 74.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/29/1911Mohan Bagan became the first Indian football team to win the I.F.A. Shield.
1/2/1959Kirtivardhan Bhagwat Jha Azad, cricketer (Indian off-spin all-rounder in 7 Tests 1981-83), was born in Purnea, Bihar.
1/21/1820Dalpat Rai, modern Gujrati poet, was born.
10/10/2000The world's first elected woman Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike died of heart attack in Colombo.
10/2/1950Persis Khambatta, famous actress (Star Trek, Megaforce), was born in Bombay.
10/17/1997SEBI asks investors to adopt paperless trading through depository.
10/28/2000The Royal Canadian Mounted police arrest two Sikhs, Ripudaman Singh Malik (53) and Ajaib Singh Bagri (51), in Vancouver in connection with the downing of Air India Boeing 747 en route from Canada to London in 1985.
8/4/1979Indian Airlines AVRO-748 crashes in to a hill near Bombay.
12/13/1899Pandurang Satu Naik, famous film photographer of Indian film industry, was born.
11/27/1999BJP recaptures the Jaipur Civic body posts by winning 49 out of 70 seats.