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Historical Event on 8/27/1987

B. Shankaranand appointed Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee to enquire into the Bofors gun deal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/22/2000The Supreme Court, in a significant order, erases Karnataka High Court judgement discharging former Chief Minister S. Bangarappa and his then private secretary R. Suribabu in a corruption case.
1/20/2000J&K accepts the report of the State Autonomy committee tabled in the Assembly last year.
2/1/1785Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.
11/30/1896Gandhiji sails for South Africa with wife and children.
6/15/1969Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, great pioneer in Indian Geology and professor in development of geo-scientific research in the country, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 86.
1/10/1996Centre sets up Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission.
6/18/1901Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, Marathi novelist and editor, passed away.
1/26/1882Telephone line started working between Mumbai and Calcutta.
12/3/1991Lok Sabha question hour telecast at 7.15 a.m for the first time .
6/30/1817Dadabhai Navroji, veteran leader and industrialist, died.