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Historical Event on 2/27/1992

Narasimha Rao elected Congress (I) President in the party poll held after a gap of 20 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1974First underground Atomic device explosion for India was carried out successfully near Pokhran in Rajasthan (Thar Desert) at 8:05 a.m. This event made India as the 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb.
2/9/1931A set of six stamps were issued during the inauguration of New Delhi.
2/9/1931Admiral Dom Vasco-da-Gama (c.1469-1524)-I, Count of Vidigueira, met the Jamerin of Calicut after arriving in India three days ago at Malabar Coast. He was joined by an experienced Gujarati pilot at Malindi. He was the 6th Governor and 2nd Viceroy of India.
1/31/1998D. R. Karthikeyan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/03/98).
11/7/1995G-15 summit concludes calling for South-South cooperation and reduction of trade barriers, tariffs among the member countries, stability of interest and exchange rates.
7/22/1998India's 4x100m quartet of Saraswati Dey, E.B. Shyla, P.T. Usha and Rachita Mistry win gold in the Asian Athletic championships at Fukuoka.
5/13/1918Balasarswati, famous dancer of Bharat Natyam, was born.
11/7/1991Salauddin and his wife Neena create a world record by travelling in a Nissan car.
8/13/1638Durgadas Rathore, social reformer, was born at Salwa.
12/10/1902Sir Ronald Ross was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine for detecting the cause of Malaria.