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Historical Event on 7/27/1995

11 Cong-I and National Conference activists were gunned down in J&K after they were abducted from their homes.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1974Govinddas Seth, Hindi litterateur and politician, died.
1/26/1965Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India.
1/26/1965Meerabai, saint poet, passed away.
9/21/1990Supreme Court refuses to stay implementation of Mandal Commission Report.
9/27/1873Vithalbhai Patel, great freedom fighter, social worker, nationalist leader, politician and President of the Central Assembly, was born at Karmasad, Gujarat.
5/19/1908Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story-writer, was born.
6/3/1999Flight Lieutenant K. Nachiketa is handed over by the International Committee of the Red Cross to the Indian High Commissioner inside the High Commission premises.
2/16/1968Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon along with their wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
2/2/1989France's highest civilian award, 'Legion d' Honour, conferred upon Satyajit Ray by President Mitterrand at Calcutta.
11/16/1999Suraj Bhan, Bihar Governor, dismisses the Horticulture and Weights and Measurements Minister Samrat Chaudhary in the Rabri Devi cabinet for being 'underaged'.