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Historical Event on 8/27/1859

Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1882Savings Bank Postal system was introduced.
3/25/1898Dalpatrai (Dalpatram Dahyabhai Trawadi), modern Gujrati poet, passed away.
2/1/1972International Airports Authority of India established.
12/26/1917Prabhakar Machve, famous Hindi and Marathi litterateur, was born.
11/1/1992The Superfast Rajdhani Express train linking Bangalore and Nizamuddin (2,452 km) flagged off.
9/3/1984Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh PVSM, AVSM, VM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
7/18/1996Union Finance Ministry gives final clearance to the Enron power project in terms of issuance of counter-guarantee.
11/5/1995Narsimha Rao, PM, reaches Argentina for G-15 summit at Buenos Aires.
11/16/1958India and U.S.S.R. sign trade agreement to exchange Soviet industrial and agricultural equipment for farm commodities at Moscow.
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.