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Historical Event on 5/27/1952

The use of Hindi language in addition to English language and of Devnagri form of numerals in addition to the international form of Indian numerals was authorised for warrants of appointments of Governors of State, Judges of the Supreme Court and Judges of the High Court.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/7/195081 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.
2/13/1601John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London.
3/9/1966India yields to Sikh demand for Punjab-speaking state.
4/21/1720Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath passed away and was succeeded by his son Peshwa Baji Rao I. He was a great soldier and General.
1/19/1855G. Subramaniam Iyer, active worker of Indian National Congress since its establishment, was born.
9/18/1958Dr. Bhagwan Das, great philosopher, freedom fighter, Hindi writer, politician and litterateur, passed away.
2/2/1986Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India.
10/27/1907Sardar Bhagat Singh, the great martyr, was born in village Banga, Lyallpur (now in Pakistsan) in a reputed Sikh freedom fighter's family.
12/11/1988Dr. Nagendra Singh, 74, President of the International Court of Justice, passed away in Hague.
10/30/1889Acharya Narendra Deo, educationist, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Sitapur, U.P.