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Historical Event on 4/27/1994

Supreme Court strikes down section 309 of the Indian Penal Code(which makes suicide a punishable offence)- violative of Article 21.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1971Gandhi Sadan was handed over to the nation.
3/2/1994Autonomous Hill Council for Leh set up.
7/29/1993Two bills seeking to delink religion from politics and to empower the EC to debar parties with religious names introduced in Lok Sabha.
12/4/1924Gateway of India was inagurated by Lord Riding.
12/20/1988The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval.
4/13/1982Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal passed away.
4/16/1962Third Lok Sabha constituted after the third general election in India. J. L. Nehru forms the third Congress ministry.
9/16/2000In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a religious minority community and allows teaching institutions set up by them to enjoy minority status under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution.
2/12/1997Standard Bank tri-series final between India and South Africa abandoned due to rain.
2/24/1786Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India.
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