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Historical Event on 8/27/1781

Haider Ali and the Britishers fought the battle of Pallilore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/24/1911Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, was born.
1/5/1952Nawab of Pataudi Sr, cricketer (played polo 3 Tests for England 3 for India), died.
5/15/1992Harshad Mehta suspended.
4/6/1992Nagpur edition of Marathi newspaper 'Loksatta' was started.
11/25/1997Election Commission de-recognises Janata Party and Congress (Tiwari) as national parties and de-recognises Pattali Makkal Katchi in Tamil Nadu, J & K Panthers Party and J & K People's Conference in Jammu and Kashmir, Indian Congress (Socialist) in Kerala and Manipur and Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in Tamil Nadu. Pattali Makkal Katchi will continue to be recognised as State party in Pondicherry.
9/11/1968Central Government provides more autonomy to hilly region of Assam.
12/21/1990Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively.
8/3/1996Leander Paes wins a bronze (tennis) at Atlanta, bringing India an Olympic medal after a gap of 16 years.
8/14/1947Sir Harilal Jekisundas Kania was appinted as the Chief Justice of India. He was in this office till 05/11/1951.
8/3/1905Uma Datt Sraswat, famous writer, was born at Biswan in U.P.