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Historical Event on 3/27/1999

World No. 2 Viswanathan Anand won the title with a round to spare in the rapid section of the Amber rapid and blindfold chess tournaments in Monte Carlo.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1996Central Ethical Committee of ICMR on Human Research, constituted under the Chairmanship of Justice (Retired) M.N. Venkatachaliah, held its first meeting. Several sub committees were constituted to address specific topics viz. Epidemiological Research, Clinical Evaluation of Products to be Used on Humans, Organ Transplantation; Human Genetics, etc.
7/8/1999The bodies of 12 soldiers, who martyred in Kargil battle, were brought to New Delhi. So far 321 soldiers were killed and 476 wounded in operation Vijay.
4/20/1960Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, passed away.
10/21/1995L.K.Advani unanimously re-elected BJP president for the fourth time in New Delhi.
3/26/1980Bombay gets its first rock concert in 10 years (The Police).
10/13/1877Bhulabhai Desai, politician, was born.
9/27/1907Bhagat Singh, the legendary revolutionary, was born at Banga in West Punjab, Layalpur now in Pakistan.
10/28/1867Swami Vivekanand Sister Nivedita, great freedom fighter, revolutionary and politician, was born at Dunganon in Ireland.
7/16/1917Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, was born.
1/20/1993Karnataka ministry expanded to include 27 more members; S.M. Krishna made Dy. CM.