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Historical Event on 2/27/1912

Lawrence Durrell, Britsh writer (Alexandria Quartet, Private Country), was born in Darjeeling, India. .

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1999George Fernandes, Defence Minister, said the sacked Naval Chief, Admiral Vishnu Bhagwat, had been displaying ""disturbing tendencies"" for over a year and even threatened his successor, Admiral Sushil Kumar, with court martial.
6/29/1901Amal Kumar Sarkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
2/12/1987Mahamayaprasad Sinha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away.
4/16/1958Raghuram Adwai Bhat, great Indian left-arm spinner 1983-84, was born at Mangalore.
3/27/1991Chautala recommends Assembly dissolution.
9/3/1997Indore bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court directs the state government to pay an ex-gratia of Rs. 50,000 to the family of a college student, who had committed suicide following ragging in the hostel.
2/8/1921Chamber prince of a Royal Proclamation was inaugurated.
12/1/1900Chidambaranar Thiru Thamizaringar, great author, journalist and homeopath, was born at Sirukadambur, Tamil Nadu.
1/24/1952The first International Film Festival of India held in Bombay, this event had a great impact on Indian Cinema.
8/12/1997Gulshan Kumar of Super Cassette Industries was shot dead by four unidentified persons in north-west Mumbai.