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Historical Event on 8/27/1859

Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1974. C. Yohannan at Teheran, sets record for LJ in 8.07.
3/18/1998A.B. Vajpayee, the Prime Minister-designate, releases the 'national agenda for governance' in New Delhi. It is silent on the Ram temple issue, scrapping of Article 370 and a uniform civil code.
1/16/1992For the first time in a decade, India decides to import one million tonnes of wheat.
1/22/1903Shankar Das Banerji, lawyer and politician, was born at Calcutta.
8/1/1986Amnesty scheme for evaders of taxes announced.
9/29/1914Japanese vessel 'Kamagata Maru' reached Baj Baj near Calcutta from Vancouver carrying Indian revolutionaries.
1/31/1997Merger of SCICI and ICICI confirmed with effect from 1/4/1996.
9/20/1993Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrives in Teheran on a three-day visit.
7/30/1996Delhi High Court rejects Narasimha Rao's petition seeking quashing of 09 order of chief metropolitan magistrate summoning him to appear as co-accused in the $ 100,000 Lakhubhai cheating case.
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.