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Historical Event on 3/27/1993

Hari Singh from Haryana hijacks an IA plane, but surrender after 8 hours.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1978Mother Teresa is awarded the Nobel Peace prize.
8/6/1925Surendra Nath Banerjee died. He was one of the founders of mordern India and proponent of autonomy within the British Commonwealth. He was President of Indian National Congress twice, in 1895 at Pune and in 1902 at Ahmedabad.
7/21/1977K.S. Hegde elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
10/21/2000Seema Antil becomes the first Indian ever to win a global title by bagging a gold medal in disc throw in the World Junior Athletic championship in Santiago.
6/5/1923Santosh Kumar Kisku Rev, great educationist and social worker, was born.
9/28/1991Shankar Guha Niyogi, an active trade union leader of Madhya Pradesh, was shot dead by unknown assailants.
5/9/1866Gopal Krishna Gokhale, freedom fighter and political leader, was born in Kotluk village of Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.
10/11/1991BJP government in U.P. acquires the disputed Ayodhya land.
9/13/1997Grieving India lays to rest Mother Teresa in state funeral in Calcutta in which pomp and splendour is combined with religious rites.
5/16/1945Prahraj Gopalchandra, modern author of Oria language, passed away.