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Historical Event on 12/27/1976

The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members who laid down their lives to repulsed several waves of Japanese attacks. Advance Base Depot is shifted to Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 April 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/8/1785Warren Hastings, British Viceroy, left  India.
12/19/1988Umashankar Joshi, Gyanpeeth awardee and Gujrathi poet, died.
9/12/1931Triloki Nath Madan, educationist and journalist, was born at Srinagar, Kashmir.
2/23/1969Madhubala, famous Hindi film actress, passed away.
7/11/1980Ebbie Kodiat, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Kuwait.
7/10/1978'Mahatma Phule Backward Class Development Corporation' (Mahatma Phule Magaswarg Vikas Mahamandal) was established.
1/15/1921Babasaheb Anantrao Bhosle, eighth Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
7/2/1929Amritlal Basu, famous Bengali playwright, died.
1/1/1999This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Elderly"".
7/2/1928Nandkishor Bal, great Odia poet, passed away.