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Historical Event on 9/27/1999

Harshad Mehta and three others are convicted for misappropriating surplus funds of the Maruti Udyog Ltd.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/26/1997Employee Provident Fund scheme of 1952 amended to ensure that all PF claims are settled within 30 days from the date of receipt of claims by the PF Commissioner.
3/28/1998The BJP-led alliance survived its first test of trust with the support of Chandrababu Naidu's Telgu Desam Party. Jayalalitha continues to call the shots.
8/22/1818Warren Hastings, first Governor General of India (1773-84), died at the age of 85.
10/28/1999Insurance Bill is introduced amid protest in the Lok Sabha.
8/23/1872Tanguturi Prakasam, great lawyer, journalist, nationalist, politician, leader, social reformer and former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, was born at Kanuparthi village in Ongole district in Andhra Pradesh.
2/19/1993Salseng C. Marak sworn in as the Congress-I CM in Meghalaya.
10/16/1999Dr. Najma Heptulla, Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, is elected president of the 138-nation Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
11/28/1945Australia Services draw second Victory Test Cricket vs India at Calcutta.
7/1/1992Truck operators begin nation-wide strike to press for the abolition of toll tax and octroi.
5/8/1901British commission claims famine has taken 1.25 million lives since 1899; blames over population.