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Historical Event on 1/27/1987

P. T. Usha nominated the Asian Athlete of 1986 by the US Sports Academy (USA).

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/29/1991A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.
8/6/1997Army confirms social activist Sanjay Ghose's death who was abducted by ULFA.
6/22/1920Chandrasekhar Trimbak Sarwate, cricketer (batted in 9 Tests for India 1946-52), was born in Sangor, Vidarbha.
3/3/1952The Indian National Congress secured absolute majority in the Lok Sabha in the General elections.
9/30/1990Former Dy PM Devilal submits his letter of resignation.
8/17/1998The Government issues a notification banning the use of quinacrine, a controversial female contraceptive and sterilization agent.
2/10/1979Itanagar was declared as capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
7/21/1891Jairamdas Doulatram, great leader, journalist and freedom fighter, was born at Karachi.
5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
12/20/1992BJP launches campaign to oust Rao government; Vajpayee goes on fast.