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Historical Event on 4/27/1854

First telegram was sent between Mumbai and Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/21/1948C. Rajagopalachari was appointed the first Indian Governor General of Indian union (21/06/1948-25/01/1950). After January 25, 1950, this post was abolished.
7/6/1927Vyankatesh Dingambar Madgulkar, great Marathi story writer and novelist, was born.
12/12/1947Patel's statement in the Parliament, ""Pakistan will get Rs. 750,000,000 from the balance in cash.
6/5/1995Manmohan Singh re-elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam.
7/23/1988Jahangir Khan, cricketer (4 Tests for India 1932-36), died.
7/24/1996Govt. decides to raise the ceiling on the maximum amount of retirement/death gratuity from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 2.50 lakhs.
7/31/1997V. Thangapandian (64), Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes Minister, died at Rajapalayam in Virudhunagar district.
7/20/1986India withdraws from Edinburgh Commonwealth Games.
10/31/1999Efforts to restore rail and telecom links on a war footing.
1/5/1998Laloo Yadav, RJD president, and BSP chief Kanshi Ram launch a seven-party ""Jan Morcha"".