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Historical Event on 1/27/2000

K.R. Narayanan, President, opposes any tinkering with the Constitution.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/19/1995Prof. Armaity Desai, eminent Sociologist, appointed the new UGC Chairperson.
8/16/1974A.Shankar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31st March 1977.
7/16/1992Shankar Dayal Sharma is appointed President.
3/12/1992A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.
10/18/1879Branch of 'Theosophical Panth' established in India.
2/10/1926Rajmata Krishna Kumari, social worker, was born at Dharangadhra.
2/19/1956Acharya Narendra Dev, the veteran freedom fighter, revolutionary, thinker and Chairman of PSP, passed away.
1/10/1975India accords recognition to the Palestine Liberation Organization.
9/29/1994Cable Television Regulation Ordinance issued.
10/24/1827Viceroy Lord Rippan (1880-1884) was born