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Historical Event on 5/27/1999

Sharad Pawar, Tariq Anwar and P.A. Sangma launch the Nationalist Congress Party.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/4/1995Kakrapar nuclear power station's second unit located near Surat synchronised to the western grid after mandatory tests.
3/9/1897Fans start calling the team 'Indians' (in 1915 it became official).
3/9/1897Saint Chokhoba passed away.
2/5/1992D.D. Lapang takes over as the new CM of Meghalaya.
9/4/1983INSAT-1B runs into snag, its solar array fails to deploy fully.
11/3/19843,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India.
5/21/1991Rajiv Gandhi, Indian Prime Minster (1984-91), assassinated by human bomb explosion plotted by LTTE at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu, 40 km from Madras, at 10.20 P.M.
9/8/1965Pakistan commenced its drive into the Indian Punjab using its 1-armoured division with the aim to foreclose India's options north of the Beas-Sutlej river line, after foiling the southern most divisional attack mounted by 4-Mountain Division.
4/28/1986Malayalam film `Chidambaram' directed by G. Aravindan wins best feature film award and Shyam Benegal bags the Best Director award for the Hindi film 'Trikal'.
2/23/1998Ramdeo Singh, freedom fighter, is shot dead at Salaunchak village in Bihar.