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Historical Event on 3/27/1997

South African President Nelson Mandela arrives in New Delhi on official visit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/20/1997Sheri Bamboat and Hamshad Bamboat win National sea-bird sailing title.
4/20/1997Emperor Humayun, son of Babar, was born in Kabul.
3/2/1997Bangalore's Dr. B. V. Ravi Kumar develops India's first indigenously made HIV detection kit.
2/1/1901Six language penel were started on the Rs. five dinomination. These notes were single sided and the back side could be used for accounting purposes. The six languages were Urdu, Bengali, Telugu, Kaithi, Kannada and Tamil. The paper used for printing was white hand made and moulded.
6/14/1880Satish Chandra Dasgupta, rural Scientist, was born.
7/1/1781British troops defeated Hyder Ali's progress. He was checked by Eyree Coote after the battle of Porto Novo and becamed subdued.
10/2/1934Indian Naval Force was established.
10/30/1991Bansilal Ladda, veteran freedom fighter and law expert, passed away.
8/6/1996SC asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to I.T. department.
5/31/1928Pankaj Khirod Roy, cricketer (Indian opener, 413 partnership w/Vinoo Mankad), was born in Calcutta. He was the recipient of Padmashree (1975).