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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.

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7/30/1987Rajiv Gandhi escaped an attack on him at Colombo.
8/18/1900Vijayalakshmi Pandit, first woman President of U.N.O. General Assembly, was born.