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Historical Event on 1/27/1999

P. Krishnamurthy, former Indian wicketkeeper, died in Hyderabad following a cardiac arrest.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1996Supreme Court bans employment of child labour in hazardous industries.
11/21/1971Rebellion in East Pakistan (formerly Bengal). Ten million Bengalis flee to India. Indo-Pak border clashes escalate to war. India defeats West Pakistan. E. Pakistan becomes independent Bangladesh.
12/10/1999Pranab Mukherjee and Jaipal Reddy are chosen outstanding parliamentarians for 1997 and 1998 respectively.
2/3/1995The Transplantation of Human Organs Act, notified after 7 months of Presidential assent, becomes enforceable.
11/9/1997Poonam Chibber, Miss Canada, crowned seventh Miss India Worldwide.
10/23/1883Mirza Mohammad Ismile, Diwan of Mysore and Prime Minister of Hydrabad and Jaipur, was born.
10/24/1954Rafi Ahmad Kidwai, Congress leader, died.
12/29/1975D.K. Barooah elected Congress President.
2/20/2000India-born Mr. Ujjal Dosanjh (52), leader of New Democratic Party, sworn in Canada's first Indo-Canadian Premier of British Columbia.
5/1/1940Marathi magzine `Digdarshan' was published.