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Historical Event on 4/27/1996
General Election (11th) of India begins.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 4/27/1996 | Ruknud-din Firuz Shah, son of Emperor Iltutmish, was assassinated. |
| 8/14/1968 | Week-long flood death toll reaches 1,000. |
| 2/24/1867 | Kedarnath Das, geat physiologist, was born. |
| 11/24/1941 | Indian infantry attacks German tanks at Sidi Omar. |
| 1/31/1903 | Smt. Sharda Bhaurao Diwan, educationalist, was born. |
| 2/13/1989 | Aubrey Menen (76), Renowned writer, passed away in Kerala. |
| 8/2/1958 | Arshad Ayub, cricketer (Indian off-spinner in 13 Tests between 1987-89), was born in Hydrabad. |
| 7/26/1910 | Unrest flares up in the Deccan region of India. Demand grows for self-determination. |
| 3/25/1933 | Vasantrao Gowarikar, space scientist, was born. |
| 12/12/1964 | HJT-16, the first Indian jet trainer, made its inaugural flight. |
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