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Historical Event on 5/27/2000

In a mini cabinet reshuffle, Nitish Kumar gets back his Agriculture portfolio, while Dilip Ray resigns as Minister of State for Steel.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1969Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu.
11/8/1965British Indian Ocean Territory formed.
6/6/1867Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter, was born at Sialkot.
4/16/1996Narasimha Rao, PM, visits Kerala (2 days).
1/28/1902Gandhiji left for Rangoon visit. Stays for a month with Gokhale at Calcutta. Returns to Rajkot and settles down to practise.
8/5/1978Five died and 70 were injured as upper-caste Hindus clashed with untouchables in Maharashtra.
7/10/1978'Mahatma Phule Backward Class Development Corporation' (Mahatma Phule Magaswarg Vikas Mahamandal) was established.
1/1/1965This year was announced to be observed as the ""Year of International Co-operation"".
7/5/1916Indian Women's University was established at Hingne near Poona by Dr. Dhondo Keshav Karve with just four students. After 1920, it was renamed as Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Indian Women's University.
2/14/1922Bhimsen Joshi, great singer and composer, was born.