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Historical Event on 6/27/1966

D. S. Joshi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-12-1968.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/8/1965Pakistan commenced its drive into the Indian Punjab using its 1-armoured division with the aim to foreclose India's options north of the Beas-Sutlej river line, after foiling the southern most divisional attack mounted by 4-Mountain Division.
7/18/1987Arun Singh, union minister of state for defence, resigns from the cabinet.
8/29/2000Supreme Court releases of 115 'Veerappan aides' on bail or otherwise till further orders.
9/7/1998Swami Ranganathananda is elected the 13th president of the Ramakrishna Order.
7/12/1932The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir.
8/20/1995India and China decide to withdraw four army battalions from Chu Sumdurong valley near the Line of Actual Control.
11/23/1997Nirad C.Chaudhuri, famous author, completed 100 years of his life.
12/8/1999Brij Bhupinder Singh alias Lalli, former Punjab Minister, was arrested on charges of fraud and disappropriation of public funds.
10/17/1979Mother Teresa, social worker, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
6/21/1991P. V. Narasimha Rao was sworn in as the ninth Prime Minister of India. He reimained in this office till May 16, 1996. He formed a 54-member ministry in the 10th Parliament.