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Historical Event on 1/27/1996

'Prithvi', surface-to-surface missile, test-fired successfully.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1887Dr. Anugrah Narain Singh, freedom fighter, educationist, leader and Minister of India, was born in Poiyavan village, Gaya district, Bihar.
1/25/1983Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh.
1/26/2001Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Ustad Bismillah Khan.
9/23/1983Supreme Court upholds execution of criminals through hanging by rope.
2/18/1905Shyamji Krishna Varma established India House in London to help Indians visiting England. He also established the Indian Home Rule society, which helped him to raise his voice against British Domination in India.
4/27/1705Aurangzeb captured the Fort of Vagingera.
3/9/1997Mumbai takes Wills Trophy in Mohali.
1/5/1985Rajiv Gandhi promises to solve the Punjab problem without yielding to 'separatist ideologies.
9/30/199724th Stock Exchange of India set up at Trivandrum.
1/1/1989Dinkar Sakrikar, editor of monthly magzine 'Purva' and socialist, passed away.