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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
10/14/1955Colombo Plan conference held at New Delhi pleas for technological aid to Asia .
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5/6/199712 persons killed and eight seriously injured in two blasts in east Delhi.
9/25/1962Rajiv Ramesh Kulkarni, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler 1986-87), was born in Bombay.
1/21/1943Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police.
1/18/1930Gurudev Rabindranath Thakur (Tagore) and Mahatma Gandhi met at Sabarmati Ashram.
2/6/1990Ashok Shandilya of Railways wins National billiards crown.
11/9/1997Film Federation of India chooses Malayalam film 'Guru' as official entry for Oscar awards.
1/17/1913Yadvendra Singh, HH LtG. Maharaja of Patial, cricketer (scored 24 & 60 in only Test India vs England), was born in Patiala, Punjab.
1/17/1913Sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India, was born.