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Historical Event on 4/27/1960

Presidential orders were issued on the report of the Committee of Parliament on official Languages which includes issues relating to preparation of terminology (Hindi glossaries, Hindia translation of codes and procedural literature, imparting training in Hindi to employees propagation of Hindi, language of bills, language to be used in the Supreme Court and High Court etc).

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/18/1997US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives in New Delhi. Ms. Albright said she raised the 'all-important issue of terrorism' with Pakistan's top leadership.
7/4/1760Meeran, Mir Jaffer's son, accidently died on the banks of Ganga near Patna due to lightning.
12/29/19578,000 ton cruiser INS Mysore commissioned.
6/2/1953Mountaineer Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and his Nepalese Sherpa guide Tensing became the first men to conquer Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain. The two reached the pinnacle of Everest, more than 29,000 feet above sea level, at 11.30 a.m.
1/1/1664Shivaji assumes royal title.
7/18/1996Union Finance Ministry gives final clearance to the Enron power project in terms of issuance of counter-guarantee.
12/31/1995K.P.S. Gill, DGP of Punjab, retires from service.
8/10/1855Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur court, was born.
9/22/1979Israel conducts nuclear test at Indian Ocean.
2/14/1970Supreme Court holds nationalization of banks illegal. Presidential ordinance revalidates nationalization.