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Historical Event on 5/27/2000

In a mini cabinet reshuffle, Nitish Kumar gets back his Agriculture portfolio, while Dilip Ray resigns as Minister of State for Steel.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/20/1986India withdraws from Edinburgh Commonwealth Games.
3/27/1989T. N. Seshan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 23-12-1989.
1/1/1999This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Elderly"".
4/13/1971Carlton Chapman, Indian Soccer (Football) player, was born in Bangalore, Karnataka.
9/26/1977Uday Shankar (Chowdhury), producer and director of dance-based film 'Kalpana', passed away. He was the elder brother of Pandit Ravishankar. His main achievement was the blending of the Indian classical style with the Western Ballet and various folk dances.
12/4/1888Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, was born.
9/12/1779Garibdas, follower of Saint Kabir and founder of 'Garib Panth', died.
7/2/1993Delhi High Court stays the Lok Sabha Speaker's order disqualifying four Janata Dal MPs under the anti-defection law.
4/3/1994Bhanu Prakash Singh,Goa Governor, resigns.
4/3/1994Radiya Sultan, first lady ruler of Delhi throne, passed away in a battle.