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Historical Event on 7/27/1910

Bande Ali Khan, great singer of `Beenkar' and `Kirana Gharana', passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/25/1987India all out for 75 vs West Indies at Delhi. Patterson took 5-24.
7/8/199733 persons killed and 67 injured as blast rips through part of Ambala-bound train at Lehra Khana station in Bhatinda district, Punjab.
11/20/1981Bhaskara-II, India's second experimental remote sensing satellite, was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos. This provided experience in building and operating a remote sensing satellite system on an end-to-end basis.
12/22/1999CPI (M) is against India signing the CTBT.
8/18/2000The Supreme Court rejects a petition filed by former Navy chief Vishnu Bhagwat challenging his dismissal from service and the consequent direction stripping him of the title Admiral.
10/26/1932Chinadorai Deshmutu, Indian field hockey player (Olympics-1952), was born.
10/31/1963Krishna Menon, resigned from the post of Defence Minister of India, due to Chinese attack.
9/29/1959Arati Saha successfully swam the English Channel. She was the first Asian lady to achieve the feat.
12/12/1958Fergie Gupte takes 9-102 with leggies vs West Indies at Kanpur.
12/17/1910Keki Khursedji Tarapore, cricketer (0-72 in his only Test for India), was born in Bombay.