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Historical Event on 6/27/1997

Surendra Pratap Singh, famous Journalist and former chief editor of Nav Bharat Times Group, died ]at Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/20/1847Turf Club of Royal Calcutta was established.
8/17/1998National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages.
12/23/1992Varma Commission indicts IB, the Centre and Tamil Nadu police for failure to protect Rajiv Gandhi.
1/12/1995Kerala's birthrate drops to 17.5 per 1000.
5/9/1981Pandit Sundarlal, great revolutionary and writer of 'Bharat Mein Angreji Raj', passed away.
4/8/1973India takes control over Sikkim after anti-government riots.
3/29/1849Maharaj Dulip Singh left the throne of Punjab that once belonged to his late father Ranjit Singh and was then occupied by the East India Company. The Britishers had captured it after defeating the Sikh Army at Amritsar.
7/21/1930Anand Bakshi, famous lyrisist, was born.
5/15/1729Khanderao Dabhade, great warrior in Maratha kingdom, passed away.
8/29/1998Prasar Bharti ordinance promulgated.