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Historical Event on 1/27/1999

P. Krishnamurthy, former Indian wicketkeeper, died in Hyderabad following a cardiac arrest.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/1999Dingko Singh won the bantam weight gold while Services' Ramanand was adjudged the best boxer in the National Boxing championship which concluded in Shimla.
1/1/1988On the Christan New Year Day, Maharashtra became the first state to launch a public campaign against smoking.
6/9/1998The rupee plunges to an all-time low of Rs. 42.23/25 against the dollar.
7/27/1998B. B. Lyngdoh is sworn in Meghalaya Chief Minister.
10/6/1808Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer, innovator, chief engineer and Inspector of Machinery at the Steam Factory at Bombay and one of the dignitaries, was born.
1/10/1998Geet Sethi retains National billiards title in Calcutta.
11/21/1962India and China declared a truce from the war in which India was badly beaten. Because of winter in China, they halted their advance into India.
10/21/1995L.K.Advani unanimously re-elected BJP president for the fourth time in New Delhi.
8/16/1965Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts.
4/27/1920Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian leader and Magssese Awardee, was born.