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Historical Event on 10/27/2000

The Vajpayee Government 'clears' the names of Surjit Singh Barnala, Prabhat Kumar and Dinanath Tiwari for appointment as the Governors of the new States of Uttaranchal, Jharkhand and Chhatisgarh respectively.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1958Tamil leaders in Madras call on Nehru to lobby for better treatment of Ceylon's Tamil minority.
5/14/1914Ekanath Dattatreya Kulkarni, educationist and writer, was born at Bhaloni, Tal Pandharpur.
5/18/1775Warren Hastings expressed doubt of hanging Nandkumar.
3/21/1997Jockey Vasant Shinde retires.
1/19/1997Air India triumphs in the National Women's Cricket championship in Calcutta.
11/7/1862Bahadurshah Jafar -II died at Rangoon in British prision.
5/8/1959Dalai Lama will not be allowed to campaign for Tibetan independence in India. India wants to maintain friendly relations with Communist China.
9/3/1984Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh PVSM, AVSM, VM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
11/7/2000Indrajit Bhalotia wins the Wills Southern Open golf tournament.
2/18/1993Congress (I) secures absolute majority in Nagaland and emerges as the single largest party in Meghalaya.