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Historical Event on 9/27/1856

Pratap Narayan Mishra, Hindi writer, was born. He is one of the pioneers of mordern Hindi language.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1995ISRO and Intelsat sign a $100 m 10-year-long agreement for leasing some of the capacity of the Indian-built INSAT-2E (scheduled for launch in 1997).
10/29/1958Dhondo Keshav Karve, first social and educational reformer of Maharashtra, honoured by Bharat Ratna Award.
5/18/1901Nibaran Chandra Chakrabarti, great poet and Hindi writer, was born in Brahmangaon, (Dacca).
10/3/1988Lebanese kidnappers release Mithileshwar Singh after 30 months of being held captive.
7/10/1991Shivraj Patil of Congress elected Speaker of 10th Lok Sabha.
5/24/1990Surjit Singh Barnala sworn in as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
4/3/1914Sam Hormuj Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, India's first Field Marshal, was born. He was better known as ""Sam Manekshaw"".
6/3/1916Smt. Nathibai Damodar Thakarsey Women's University was established.
1/5/1953Andhra University celebrated its silver jubilee.
3/18/1938Shashi Kapoor, famous film producer, director, actor and dramatist, was born in Calcutta. He has made sucessful films like Junoon, Kaliyug, Heat and Dust, etc.