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Historical Event on 12/27/1977

The Congress party splits into two factions, one supporting and one opposing Indira Gandhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1982Mohanlal Purushottamdas Sukhadia, Chief Minister of Rajasthan, freedom fighter, passed away. He was the Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1954-1971. He introduced Panchayati Raj in Rajasthan and worked for its industrialisation also.
6/3/1916Smt. Nathibai Damodar Thakarsey Women's University was established.
2/21/1952General Election ( 1st) of India ends.
5/17/1996Four members (Sange Sherpa, Hira Ram, Tashi Ram, Nadre Sherpa) of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police expedition climb Mount Everest from the Chinese side.
12/15/1912Aspy Merwan, engineer and who became the Air Marchal of India, was born.
9/11/1824Shivling Surge died at Alpayu.
2/7/1687Mughal army won the Gowalkonda fort. Kutubshahi came to end.
3/17/1987Sunil Gavaskar ends his Test career with an innings of 96 v Pak.
4/25/1998India protests against Pakistan raising the Kashmir issue at the first SAARC Information Ministers conference in Dhaka.
4/25/1998Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India.