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Historical Event on 11/27/1998

India retains the Asia Cup tennis championship in Delhi beating Uzbekistan 2-1 in the final.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/7/1997Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena supremo, found guilty of contempt of court and sentenced to simple imprisonment of one week and a fine of Rs. 2000 by Nagpur bench of Mumbai HC for his statement that ''a judge had demanded a bribe of Rs. 35 lakhs for favouring a litigant''.
9/24/1997I. K. Gujral, Prime Minister, addresses UN General Assembly, stakes India's claim to UN Security Council seat.
1/2/1993Allahabad court allows 'darshan' at Ayodhya.
9/5/1904Bhalchandra Pandharinath Bahirat, editor and expert of Saint literature, was born.
4/14/1905Earthquake at Kangra region in Himachal.
8/19/1934Dr. Hiralal died. He was a distinguished historian and contributed numerous articles to 'Indian Antiquary', 'Epigraphia Indica', The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, etc. He was also an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India.
3/16/1998Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.
3/25/1983Chalpati Rao, great journalist, passed away.
7/18/1857The Calcutta, Mumbai and Madras Universities were established.
9/21/1994Outbreak of pneumonic plague in Surat, Gujarat.