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Historical Event on 12/27/1975

372 miners die in a huge blast in Bihar state.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/2000K.R. Narayanan, President, opposes any tinkering with the Constitution.
5/30/1987Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
3/14/1990Akash' missile tested successfully.
11/20/1859Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away.
2/12/1996Former Union Minister Kalpanath Rai sent to Tihai jail for allegedly harbouring members of mafia don Dawood Ibrahim's gang.
3/29/1954Indian Institute of Public Administration inaugurated.
3/29/1954Alauddin Khilji captured Chittorhgarh after defeating Rana Bhim Singh. Before the capture, Padmini, the beautiful queen along with several hundred females, had sacrificed herself in fire (Jouhar Pratha). This whole battle was fought due to Padmini.
9/22/1988PM announces Government's decision to drop Defamation Bill.
7/6/1986Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, passed away. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communication Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70), Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record.(5-4-91).
4/10/1880C.Y. Chintamani, renowned journalist, was born.