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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
3/16/1901Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
6/15/1908Stock Exchange of Calcutta was opened of Baldeodas Daduawala and Overened.
7/10/1992Dr. Najma Heptulla re-elected Dy. Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
3/24/1992Congress (I) strength goes up by six seats in the Rajya Sabha on account of biennial polls.
11/11/1793English pioneer missionary William Carey, 32, reached Calcutta five months after setting sail for India. Later, Carey founded the Baptist Missionary Society, the first of the British Protestant missions agencies.
2/16/1994Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, veteran singer of 'Jaipur Gharana', passed away.
4/28/1740Baji Rao I aka Thorle BajiRao Peshwa passed away at Raverkhedi near the banks of the Narmada river near Khargon and his son Balaji Baji Rao was placed on his father's throne as the Peshwa.
5/28/1963Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India).
5/11/1999Centre removes the West Bengal Governor A. R. Kidwai. The Arunachal Pradesh Governor Mata Prasad had also been asked to step down.
8/28/1998India and Pakistan clash at the Security Council after New Delhi denounced the running of terrorist training camps in the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Afghanistan.