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Historical Event on 1/27/1948

Gandhiji visits Mehrauli Muslim Fair.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/27/1969Darshansingh Pheruman died in Amritsar during the 74th day of his fast, which he had undertaken for the merger of Chandigarh in Punjab.
7/5/1992Centre scraps octroi in Union Territories.
1/21/1956Strikes and demonstrations held in Bihar and Orissa in protest of the government's intention to revise state boundaries.
10/17/1994Kapil Dev's last one-day international vs West Indies.
2/12/1993Kapil Dev crosses 400 wickets and 5000 runs in test cricket.
8/15/1854The first train of the East Indian Railways steamed out of Howrah station destined for Hoogly, which was at a distance of 24 miles. It was the first passenger train catering to public traffic. Officially, it was inaugurated in 1855.
3/20/1994Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay.
5/30/1867Maulana Mohammad Kasim Nanantavi established the famous Islamic educational centre 'Dar- Ul -Ulum' in Devkampa, Uttar Pradesh.
4/30/1908Khudiram Bose along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to throw a bomb at a carriage supposed to be carrying the tyrannical magistrate Kingsford. Unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death.
1/29/1983Piloo Mody, veteran Parliament member and senior leader of Janata Party, passed away.