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Historical Event on 4/27/1920

Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian leader and Magssese Awardee, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1967Indian Tourist Development Corporation Limited established.
8/27/1859Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, was born.
2/27/1912Lawrence Durrell, Britsh writer (Alexandria Quartet, Private Country), was born in Darjeeling, India. .
5/14/1993Bombay High Court upholds Goa C.M. Ravi Naik's disqualification by speaker under anti-defection bill.
9/2/1946Pratham Chaudhary (Birbal), modern Bengali poet and critic, passed away.
3/2/1930Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy intimating his intention to break Salt Law if Congress demands are not conceded.
3/9/1966India yields to Sikh demand for Punjab-speaking state.
11/15/1817Battle of Yerwada.
9/30/1999India successfully test-fired its multi-target surface-to-air missile 'Akash'.
4/19/1994Rajindersing Sparo, first awardee of `Mahavir Chakra' and former Chief Minister of Punjab Major General, passed away.