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Historical Event on 12/27/1901

Gandhiji moves resolution on South Africa at Congress.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/17/1938Charuchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali story writer and novelist, died.
1/16/1992Prices of steel and iron decontrolled.
8/15/1872Sri Aurobindo Man Mohan Ghosh born in Calcutta. He was a renaissance yoga philosopher, freedom fighter and teacher. His 30-volume work discusses the 'superman', a metaphor for the divinely transformed individual soul. He withdrew from the world in 1910 and founded International Ashram in Pondicherry.
1/28/1976Erapalli Prasanna takes 8-76 to rip through New Zealand at Eden Park.
7/22/1993Swiss Justice ministry reveals that Hindujas, Quatrocchi and Win Chadha are among the seven appellants fighting to prevent the transfer of Bofors pay off names to India.
12/9/1658Dutch troops occupy harbour city Quilon (Coilan), India.
11/15/1913Ravindranath Tagore (1861-1941), received the message that he was awarded with Noble Prize in literature for his collection of poems ""Gitanjali"" . He was the first Indian to be awarded with Nobel Prize. (13 or 15)
11/22/1928British King George confined to bed with congested lung; Queen to take over duties.
2/25/1920Balraj Madhok was born.
11/21/1991An Inter Governmental Coference on Youth Tourism, held for first time, was hosted by the Government of India under the aegis of the World Tourism Organisation. (18-11-91).