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Historical Event on 8/27/1976

Major-General (Kumari) Gertude Ali Ram, the first women General in Indian Army, was appointed as the first Director of Military Nursing Services at the Army Headquarters.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1989Hirabai Barodekar, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", passed away.
6/22/1948Emperor of India title was deleted from His Majesty the King of United Kingdom's titles.
7/19/1949Raja of Tehri Garhwal announces merger with Indian Union.
12/30/1929The first inland Indian air mail left New Delhi this morning for Jodhpur, Hyderabad, and Karachi to connect at Karachi with the air service to London.
1/19/1855G. Subramaniam Iyer, active worker of Indian National Congress since its establishment, was born.
11/11/1979President N. Sanjiva Reddy declares the opening of the first International Trade Fair of India.
7/22/1991Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away.
8/4/1937Kashi Prasad Jayaswal, famous lawyer, philosopher, ancient researcher and eminent historian, died at Patna.
3/25/1920Sardar Sambhaji Chandrojirao Angre, politician and farmer, was born.
1/1/1978Samrat (Emperor) Ashoka, Air India's first Jumbo-Jet Boeing 747, after explosion falls into Arabian Sea, killing 213 people. Nobody survived.