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Historical Event on 2/27/1997

CBI arrests godman Chandraswami for alleged offences in violation of Foreign Contributions (Regulation) Act, 1976.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1915Sir' knighthood was granted to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore by the British Government.
7/2/1941Muhammad Baqa Jilani, one Test for India, 0-55, died at the age of 29.
4/27/1854First telegram was sent between Mumbai and Pune.
4/22/1993Air India engineers call off their 56-day-old strike.
5/29/1933Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.
8/30/1989Anti-government riots leave at least 11 dead.
2/1/1964Unit Trust of India' established.
5/4/1994Fourth developmental launch of ASLV. 113 kg Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-C2) was launched by fourth developmental flight of ASLV-D4 from Sriharikota. This carried two scientific payload, a Gamma Ray Burst (GRB) experiment and a Retarding Potential Analyser (RPA). It is still in service.
9/5/1998Trishul and Akash test fired from Chandipore.
12/21/1921Praphulchandra Natwarlal Bhagwati, justice of Supreme Court, was born.