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Historical Event on 5/27/1964

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister and architect of modern India, passed away at the age of 74.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/13/1909Gandhiji left England for South Africa and wrote ''Hind Swaraj'' on board S.S. Kildonan Castle.
3/8/1673Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj conquered the fort of Panhala.
1/2/1994Landslide win for GNLF in the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council elections.
4/15/1948Indian territory of Himachal Pradesh was created by the merger of some 30 small ruling states.
6/22/1971Habib Muhammad died.
3/17/1955Indian Standard's Institute started working to control the quality of Indian products and the ISI mark was issued to quality products.
5/28/1998India takes retaliatory measures against Australia for its unilateral action.
1/18/1972Vinod Ganpat Kambli, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1993-), was born in Bombay.
2/27/1993Samir Ranjan Barman, Tripura CM, resigns.
12/27/1996Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.