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Historical Event on 1/27/1987

P. T. Usha nominated the Asian Athlete of 1986 by the US Sports Academy (USA).

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/5/1995Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels.
3/14/1997Veerendra Patil, 73, twice former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away.
4/15/1947The new Indian Parliament appeals for non-violence.
11/7/1997RBI Governor Dr. Chakravarti Rangarajan appointed new Governor of Andhra Pradesh. Dr. Bimal Jalan, Member-Secretary, Planning Commission, will take over as RBI Governor.
10/24/2000Hyrunnisa, suspected to be the key accused in the Kollam liquor tragedy, nabbed along with her husband and a worker in her shop in Guruvayur.
2/22/1873Sir Muhammad Ekbal, writer of song 'Sare Jahanse Achha', was born.
2/22/187324 merchants gathered in London's Founder Hall under the auspices of Lord Mayor to start a new company with a share captial in India.
6/13/1998India rejects G-8 prescriptions saying they are ''coercive and intrusive'' and intend to freeze the nuclear weapon capabilities of New Delhi and Islamabad.
6/13/1998Mughals, under the leadership of Akbar, defeated Hindu ruler Hemu in the second battle of Panipat.
1/2/1947Mahatma Gandhi met Lord Bevin, the personal emissary of British Prime Minister Winston Churchil, in Delhi. Beven is reported to have told the great man, ''Eighteen languages, 500 dialects, some 30 religions, a million Gods and Goddesses, 300 million individuals, an infinity of castes and sub castes, and a population (that is) practically illiterate and half of which (are) beggars or thieves... Good luck, sir! Such a nation is ungovernable! It'd take you centuries to get anywhere!''. Gandhiji wrapped his large, white shawl a little more closely around him, and modestly replied, 'India has eternity before her.. and ""All around me is utter darkness"".