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Historical Event on 10/27/1997

UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/3/1992Kapil Dev becomes the second highest wicket-taker in Test Cricket when he took his 400th wicket, that of Mark Taylor, in the Perth Test (New Zealand's Richard Hadlee with 431 wickets being the first).
9/18/1615Thomas Roe presented himself at Jahangir's court in Ajmer. He left India on February 17, 1618.
7/5/1994Vaikom Mohammed Basheer, 86, Malayalam literary genius, died in Beypore in Kerala.
7/28/1924Many deaths were reported and several villages were destroyed due to floods in the south.
6/11/2000Assailants gun down 12 upper caste persons, including eight of a family in Bihar's Nawada district.
11/10/1922S. K. Raghunath Rao, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1960-67, was born in Karnataka.
8/18/1900Vijayalakshmi Pandit, first woman President of U.N.O. General Assembly, was born.
11/25/1987India all out for 75 vs West Indies at Delhi. Patterson took 5-24.
6/5/1998Ali Sardar Jafri, Urdu writer, is presented the Jnanpeeth award for 1997.
2/10/1921Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and nobel prize winner, passed away.