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Historical Event on 4/27/1993

A national credit fund for women called the 'Rashtriya Mahila Kosh' set up.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1988Ashok Kumar, actor, recieved the Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
12/22/1877Shreenivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, was born.
2/1/1942No. 4 Squadron of the IAF was born in the war at Peshawar. The Squadron was first equipped with Lysander aircraft. The Second World War was in its third year and Japanese forces were advancing towards India's eastern frontiers.
2/6/1950N. R. Pillai was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 13-05-1953.
3/15/1993Vinod Kambli scores 227 vs Zimbabwe. This was his second consecutive Test 200.
5/12/1955The PM laid the foundation stone for the National Museum.
2/28/1884Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, passed away.
1/15/1966The Indian Air Force achieved equal status with the Army and possessed in excess of 70,000 personnel and was nearing its 45-squadron goal. Its composition in the autumn of 1968 included 23 fighter category squadrons, three tactical bomber squadrons, a maritime patrol squadron (with ex-Air India L. 1049G Super Constellations), 11 transport squadrons, four AOP squadrons, a number of helicopter units and a few SAM squadrons.
3/3/1939Motganhalli Laxmanarsu Jaisi alais Jaisimha, cricketer (Indian batsman of the sixties), was born in Secundrabad.
8/1/1927Dr. Rahi Masoom Raza, famous Hindi litterateur, was born.