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Historical Event on 9/27/1995

73 people died in a coal mine accident in Gaslitand in Dhanbad district, Bihar, when flood water leaked into the mine.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/18/1898Prabodhchandra Bagchi, researcher of ""Ancient History of India"", was born.
7/2/1999The Indian Army launches a three pronged attack on Kargil. India is firm on Pakistan pullout from the area.
8/2/1980Ramshankar Baij, great sculptor, died.
5/17/1997Two workers belonging to Mamsapuram near Srivilliputtur ''burnt alive'' at neighbouring Edayankulam by its residents who took them hostage.
6/6/1996Benazir Bhutto,Pakistan PM, gives green signal for opening up trade with India.
8/11/1911Prem Bhatia, great journalist, was born.
6/23/1994Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free.
8/11/1984A cloud of toxic chemicals escaped from a Union Carbide plant near Charleston, West Virginia, this morning, and at least 135 residents were treated for eye, throat, and lung irritation. Last December, methyl isocyanate gas escaped from a Union Carbide plant in India, killing 2,000 people. No MIC escaped today, plant officials said. Aldicarb oxime, a much less toxic gas, is declared as one constituent of the gas cloud.
2/2/1978The Indian National Congress (I) recognized as a national party and allotted the election symbol 'hand' (Palm).
12/11/1922Dilip Kumar, famous film actor, was born.