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Historical Event on 12/27/1998

Churches and missionary schools come under attack and many were injured in a fresh outbreak of communal violence in Surat and Dangs district of Gujarat even as the Bajrang Dal and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad announce the stepping up of their stir against the alleged conversion of Hindus.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/4/1993Swami Chinmayananda, master in study of Bhagwadgita, died at the age of 76 in San Diego.
3/11/1992Dr. Anita B. Bose-Pfaff, daughter of Netaji, declines to accept the 'Bharat Ratna' conferred on her father.
4/14/1891Dr. Bhimrao Ramji 'Babasaheb' Ambedkar, India's great social reformer, politician, author, architect, lawyer and agitator, was born in Maharashtra.
2/19/1915Gopal Krishna Gokhale, social reformer, political leader and freedom fighter, passed away.
10/11/1962Chinese, Indian troops clash on border, claiming 50 lives.
6/13/1992Security scam: assets of three SBI officials attached.
5/10/1927Nayantara Sahgal, famous writer and social reformer, was born.
4/18/1959India, Pakistan sign one-year pact on Indus River irrigation.
1/8/1890Ramchandra Varma, renowned editor, was born. He also has the credit in making the Hindi Dictionary.
6/4/1989Melville de Mellow, Eminent broadcaster, died.