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Historical Event on 1/27/1904

R. P. Kanitkar, veteran writer, nationalist, journalist and editor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1979Tukoji Holkar, a leader of Peshwa kingdom, dies.
6/9/1997Portfolio changes were effected by I K Gujral in Union Cabinet.
7/1/1992Major changes in Exim policy-farming and repacking included under the definition of 'manufacturer'.
4/16/1853The first Railway Train on Indian sub-continent ran over a streach of 21 miles i.e. 35 kms from Bombay to Thane. In the inauguration ceremony, 14 railway carriages carrying about 400 guests left Bori Bunder (presently C.S.T.) at 3.30 pm, amidst the loud applause of a vast multitude and to the salute of 21 guns.
4/3/1932Boycott of British goods was so widespread that 70\% of cotton products were now thought to have come from Japan.
6/21/1930Five hundred were hurt as police charged Bombay mob.
8/1/1920Bipin Chandra Pal opposed to the Non Co-operation Movement and retired from politics, but movement was approved by Congress.
9/29/1836Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established in Madras
5/30/1991Uma Shankar Dixit (90) passed away.
11/20/1993RBI clears two more private banks: The Times Bank Ltd. and the Indus Ind Bank Ltd.