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Historical Event on 2/27/1996

Suresh Kalmadi, Minister of State for Railways, presents vote-on-account railway budget; 1995-96 Economic Survey shows 6.3\% growth in GDP; 20\% interim relief for newspaper employees announced by govt.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/11/1991Meghalaya placed under President's rule.
11/13/1901Four Language panels were started on Rs. 10/- notes. First time four corner serial numbers were introduced. This panel had Indian languages which varied from state to state.
11/10/1938Mustafa Kemal Ataturk passed away at Istanbul.
3/17/1994Wali Mohammad Itto, former Speaker of J&K Assembly shot dead by militants.
7/27/1910Bande Ali Khan, great singer of `Beenkar' and `Kirana Gharana', passed away.
3/13/1996Wills World Cup Cricket semi final (India vs Sri Lanka) at Calcutta abandoned due to unruly crowd behaviour. Sri Lanka enters final.
4/12/1936Nehru urges Socialism for India.
5/1/1996Motilal Vohra, U.P. Governor, resigns (hawala case).
9/6/1774British Government supported Peshwa Raghunath Rao to re-conqure Pune.
12/17/1959Pattabhi Sitaramayya, president of Indian National Congress and politician, died at the age of 78.