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Historical Event on 11/27/1994

D. V. Purohit (Nanasaheb), veteran freedom figher and revolutionary, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/11/1863Maharaja Sayaji Rao III, great nationalist and social reformer, was born at Nasik.
1/1/1900Doordrahsan was started. Doordarshan is an autonomous public service broadcaster founded by the Government of India, which is owned by the Broadcasting Ministry of India and is one of two divisions of Prasar Bharati.
9/7/1906Bank of India, the first Indian bank, was registered.
5/26/1998Prof. Jagdish Bhagwati, economist, was awarded the 1998 Freedom Prize of the Max Schmidmeiny Foundation.
1/25/1989Congress-I ministry headed by S. C. Jamir assumes office in Nagaland.
5/20/1994K. Brahmananda Reddy, 83, former Andhra Pradesh CM, passed away in Hyderabad.
12/13/1899Pandurang Satu Naik, famous film photographer of Indian film industry, was born.
1/7/1956Vinoo Mankad scores 231 vs New Zealand, 413 opening stand with Roy.
3/24/1998G.M.C. Balayogi of the Telugu Desam is elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha as the candidate of the BJP-led Government.
5/12/1993Lok Sabha okays extension of President's rule in the former BJP-ruled states.