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Historical Event on 5/27/1998

Minoo Masani, 92, co-founder of the Swatantra Party, passed away in Mumbai after a brief illness.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/12/1998India will not reverse the nuclear programme, declared Mr. Vajpayee.
5/19/1904Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, passed away at Nauheim, Hesse-Nassau, France. He commenced cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world.
1/3/1987Arvind Deshpande, famous actor, died.
6/15/1659Aurangzeb was declared as the Emperor of India at Red Fort Delhi.
2/21/1953Tillaya Dam and Bokaro Power Station opened by the PM.
1/7/1994Malhotra Committee recommends privatisation and foreign participation of LIC and GIC.
6/15/1988Dalai Lama recoganised the rights of China in foreign affairs and Army Operations in Tibet region.
12/13/1978Sayyed Avid Husain, litterateur and Padmabhushan awardee, passed away.
9/23/1952Anshuman Dattajirao Gaekwad, batsman in 40 Tests (1974-85), was born in Bombay.
4/29/1924Purushottam Ramchandra Behr, famous writer and Editor of Marathi literature, was born.