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Historical Event on 3/27/1977

The government revoked the national Emergency promulgated on Dec. 3, 1971.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/5/1993Air Marshal Swarup Krishna Kaul appointed Chief of Air Staff.
1/10/1964Battles between Muslims & Hindus in Calcutta.
7/25/1970Pillai A. Thanu, former Chief Minister of Kerala, passed away.
1/18/1948Gandhi breaks 121-hour fast in New Delhi, after halting of Muslim-Hindu riots in Calcutta. He breaks the fast on security pledges from communal leaders who ""Peace Pledge"" to Gandhiji.
4/19/1997I.K. Gujral, External Affairs Minister, chosen leader of United Front in place of Deve Gowda.
5/22/1961Jnanpeeth Award was instituted and the first award was given in 1965. This award is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The award carries a cash price of Rs 2.5 lakh, a citation and a bronze momento.
4/5/1991Kerala Assembly dissolved paving way for elections.
11/3/1998The first geo-scientific data centre of the country is inaugurated at the Geological Survey of India.
9/29/2000The Government raises the prices of petroleum products across- the-board while cutting import and excise duties on crude oil, diesel and motor spirit (petrol).
8/9/1997Sonia Gandhi addresses Congress plenary session at Calcutta.