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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
3/20/1926For the first time in the history of the competition, Scotland beats England for rugby's Calcutta Cup in London.
8/13/1993All the TDP MLAs suspended from Andhra Pradesh Assembly.
8/1/1957National Book Trust inaugurated.
1/29/1975West Indies won the fifth test against India after winning the exciting cricket series 3-2.
5/13/2000The Union Government gives its approval for the creation of the three new states of Jharkhand, Uttaranchal and Chhattisgarh to be carved out of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
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4/26/1992Medha Patkar arrested in Gujarat as the third Annual Goldman Environmental Prize of $ 60000 is awarded to her.
4/26/1992Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India.
1/5/1869Venkatesh Tirko Kulkarni, famous Kannad novelist 'Galagnath', was born.
7/22/1956Quake shatters town of Anjar; claiming 117 lives, 800 people were missing.