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Historical Event on 6/27/1922

Vaidyalingam Akhiladam Perunglur, Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Tamil author, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/12/1952J&K Assembly decided to terminate hereditary monarchy.
5/15/1817Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali social reformer and father of Rabindranath Tagore, was born.
12/13/1999The Railways announces concessions for senior citizens, students upto Class X and the poor.
5/31/1968F.V. Arul became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 06/05/71).
7/22/1970Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV), College of Agriculture, Palampur was transferred to Himachal Pradesh University as part of its Agricultural Complex.
2/12/1985Fire aboard M.V. Chidambaram, an Indian liner sailing from Singapore to Madras, killed 34 people.
6/9/1991Raj Khosla, famous film producer and director, passed away.
2/10/1931Capital of India shifted from Old Delhi to New Delhi, formal inauguration of New Delhi City took place.
1/23/1975Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language.
11/15/1913Ravindranath Tagore (1861-1941), received the message that he was awarded with Noble Prize in literature for his collection of poems ""Gitanjali"" . He was the first Indian to be awarded with Nobel Prize. (13 or 15)