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Historical Event on 12/27/1985

The Indian National Congress party, led by Rajiv Gandhi, begins its centenary celebrations in Bombay. .

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1948French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament.
12/15/1988Landslide victory for GNLF in Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council elections.
7/15/1986India protests against China's intrusion of six to seven km into the Indian territory in Arunachal Pradesh.
12/1/2000An armed intruder snipes at naval commando Satvir Singh at the official residence of the Navy Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar in the high- security Rajaji Marg area in New Delhi. The Navy sets up an enquiry board to probe the incident.
8/7/1998The Government announces a banking and foreign exchange package for development of the information technology and software industry following the recommendations of the National Task Force.
3/18/1919Rowlatt Act, intended to perpetuate the extraordinary powers enjoyed by the Government under Lord Chelmsford during the war, provokes countrywide protests. This Rowlatt Act was forced instead of 1915 Indian Security Act which reduced freedom of Indian people.
4/4/1987Agney, famous Hindi litterateur and Gyanpeeth Award winning poet, passed away.
5/14/1960The first plane of India flew upto New York.
6/26/1906M.P. Sivagnanam, famous Tamil writer and social worker, was born at Madras.
8/6/1965Indian troops invade Pakistan.