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Historical Event on 4/27/1705

Aurangzeb captured the Fort of Vagingera.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1956Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan campaign in Tiruvellore.
1/3/1978Chandrasekar takes 6-52 at MCG in Indian innings win.
6/3/1977K. Brahmananda Reddi elected President of the Indian National Congress.
11/14/1955Employees' State Insurance Corporation was inaugurated by the President.
5/19/1980T. N. Raina, former General of India, passed away.
5/15/1993K.M. Cariappa, field marshal and Major General, passed away at the age of 93.
5/4/1957Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away.
5/4/1957Guru Angad, Sikh Guru, was born.
3/18/1948Eknath Dhondu Solkar, cricketer (India 1969-77, brilliant short-leg fielder), was born in Bombay. He is recipient of Arjun Award (1973).
9/9/1812The first paper currency was issued by the Bank of Bengal. The notes of this bank were later printed by Perkins, Heath & Co. in England. They can be distinguished into at least 10 different types. They were issued in a wide range of denominations from Rs. 10 to Rs. 1000.