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Historical Event on 1/27/1948

Gandhiji visits Mehrauli Muslim Fair.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/5/1994Kiran Bedi, Delhi IG, wins Magsaysay Award.
12/11/1999Gopalakrishna Gandhi, former High Commissioner to South Africa, is conferred the honorary doctorate by the University of Natal, Durban, South Africa.
4/13/1940Najma Heptulla, Vice President of Rajya Sabha, was born.
3/11/1971Indira Gandhi wins majority in Parliament.
1/30/1908Gandhiji was summoned to see General Smuts at Pretoria and released on reaching a compromise.
7/20/1990GOI notifies restrictions on liberal import policy announced earlier. The restrictions will cut the import bill by about Rs. 1000 crore.
8/15/1997Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500.
3/24/1984Dilraj Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.
3/17/1905Narsinghcharya Purohit Tirunarayan Iyyangar, famous Kannad poet, music director and critic, was born.
7/10/1992SROSS-C placed in orbit. Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2A), first indigenously-built satellite of second-generation INSAT series launched from Kourore. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service.