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Historical Event on 7/27/1998

Gian Singh, convicted for the murder of Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, is sentenced to death.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/29/1996Shaleem I. Shervani, Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and President, ICMR Governing Body, was the Chief Guest at the concluding ceremony of the year long celebrations of the 85th year of ICMR at New Delhi. He released a special issue of the ICMR Bulletin on this occasion and presented momentos to the former Additional Directors-General and Directors-General of the ICMR.
7/23/1996R. Bhattacharji was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He is heading this office till date.
4/4/1990Lata Mangeshkar wins 1989 Dada Saheb Phalke award.
6/20/1918K.K. Singh, politician and social worker, was born at Agra.
3/18/1972First Indian Book Fair was organised by National Book Trust in New Delhi.
11/22/1967Tara Singh, freedom fighter, Akali Dal leader master and politician, died at Amritsar.
11/7/1998Jiwan Singh Umrangal (84), Akali leader and former Punjabi Minister, dies in hospital in Beas.
9/22/1996Passport seekers are given an option of 10 years (Rs. 300) or 20 years (Rs. 600) period.
3/29/1914Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram came in India.
5/20/1900Sumitranandan Pant was born.