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Historical Event on 12/27/1977

The Congress party splits into two factions, one supporting and one opposing Indira Gandhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/25/1997India-Sri Lanka one-day cricket match at Indore abandoned after three overs owing to a bad state of the pitch, which was a rare occurance.
4/13/1963Babu Gulab Rai, famous hindi critic, passed away.
2/17/1948Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was re-designated as the 5th Battalion the 8th Gorkha Rifles (the Sirmoor Rifles).
10/13/1971Hitesh Modi, cricketer (Kenyan left-handed batsman 1996 World Cup), was born.
2/10/1992Andaman and Nicobar Islands opened for foreign travellers.
4/2/1954Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons.
4/5/1940Charles Freer Andrews, a Christian Missionary, died in Calcutta. He is also referred as ""Deenabandhu Andrews"".
4/5/1940Shahjahan, great mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore.
10/16/1976Jalgaon Radio Station started broadcasting.
4/26/1991Syed Shahabuddin filed nominations for two seats as a candidate of two different parties within 24 hours.