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Historical Event on 5/27/1906

Gandhiji writes to his brother Lakshimidas, stating his disinterestedness in worldly possessions.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1972Meena Kumari, famous film actress, passed away.
11/25/1990R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, passed away.
7/29/1997Rabri Devi inducts 60 ministers, including 22 of cabinet rank, thus raising strength of her Council of Ministers to 74.
2/21/1953Tillaya Dam and Bokaro Power Station opened by the PM.
11/11/1923Shamasunder Gururaj Mudgal, great educationist, was born at Bijapur, Bagalkot.
3/26/1969Romesh Chandra, secretary general of the World Peace Council, receives the Lenin prize
4/3/1978Pandit Hridaynath Kunzru, social reformer, politician, passed away. He contributed greatly to public life, fighting against caste system, untouchability etc. He was closely affiliated to the 'Servants of India Society' with Ghokhaleji. He even declined to accept the ""Bharat Ratna"" award conferred on him.
1/18/1990Farooq Abdullah, J&K CM, quits.
4/1/1992ESI ceiling of Rs. 3000 comes into effect.
12/10/1990The communal disturbances between Hindus and Muslims in Hyderabad claim more than 100 lives, and violence spreads to Aligarh and Kanpur also.