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Historical Event on 12/27/1998

Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen unveils his plans to set up a charity trust with the award money for development of education and health in India and Bangladesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1898Krishnarao Ganeshpant Fulanbrikar (Master Krishnarao), famous singer, actor and music director, was born.
2/7/1992Shalki', the first submarine designed in India, joined Indian Navy.
3/3/1997Senior Officials Meeting of Indian Ocean Rim (IOR) countries begins in Mauritius.
6/19/1990NDC approves approach paper to the Eighth Plan.
1/29/1997Olympic Hockey captain Pargat Singh announces retirement.
11/10/1659Chhatrapati Shivaji killed Afzal Khan near Pratapgad Fort by a clever but undignified move.
2/5/1991The last of 1.2 lakh Indians in Kuwait manage to return to India.
8/20/1988Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed.
10/29/1929Vyankat Chalaiyya Manipalli Narayan Chalaiyya, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born.
5/7/1991Haryana beat Bombay in the cricket Ranji Trophy final by 2 runs.