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Historical Event on 10/27/1937

Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of 'Kirana Gharana', died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1983This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Communications Year"".
8/15/1998Golden jubilee celebrations of the Indian Independence ends.
2/22/1946Curfew imposed till 9 p.m. by the British in Bombay as rioting and looting continued for the second day.
4/5/1940Charles Freer Andrews, a Christian Missionary, died in Calcutta. He is also referred as ""Deenabandhu Andrews"".
4/29/1936Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India.
1/16/1919Nasikrao Khantadu Tirpude, former Duputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
11/6/1993First-ever elections to the Delhi Assembly.
10/1/1997Gerhard Fischer, social worker, nominated for Gandhi peace prize. The 76-year-old German "Ambassador of Humanity'' was unanimously chosen for his contribution for social, economic and political transformation through non-violence
4/4/1998G. Sarala Devi, 62, CPI leader and general secretary of the National Federation of Indian Women, passed away in Hyderabad.
12/3/1993Bahadur Prasad wins silver in 1500 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila.