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Historical Event on 1/27/1948

Gandhiji visits Mehrauli Muslim Fair.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/23/1856Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, scholar, mathematician, philosopher, militant nationalist Indian leader and who helped lay the foundation for India's independence, was born at Ratnagiri in Maharashtra.
3/12/1954Indian National Academy of Letters ""Sahitya Academy"" inaugurated by Dr. Radhakrishnan.
9/24/1861Madame Bhikaji Rustom Cama, mother of the Indian Revolution, was born in Bombay. From an early age she took interest in social and political work.
6/8/1968Madhuri Mani Iyyer, famous singer of Karnatak Gharana, passed away.
4/22/1991IMF and the World Bank decide to grant $1 billion loan to India.
4/1/2000India wins four golds in the under-14 Youth chess championship in Teheran.
1/9/1946Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous Hindi poet, Gujarati litterateur, writer, headmaster and innovator of duel meaning phrases, passed away.
1/1/1979This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Child"".
2/8/1971Kanhaiyalal Maniklal Munshi, writer, administrator, leader and founder of Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, died.
11/3/1961Gold Bond scheme was started to boost Indian economy after Indo-China war.