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Historical Event on 4/27/1920
Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian leader and Magssese Awardee, was born.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/26/1975 | Bhanubhai Shah established the first kite museum of India called 'Shankar Kendara' in Ahmedabad. |
| 12/10/1952 | World's first official Family Planning programme launched in India. |
| 8/7/1941 | Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc. |
| 7/12/1949 | Dutch KLM Constellation crashes near Bombay, 45 die. |
| 6/4/1941 | National Seva Dal was established. |
| 5/29/1993 | Ramesh More, Shiv Sena MLA, was murdered. |
| 4/6/1985 | Bombay beat Delhi by 90 runs to win the Ranji Trophy final. |
| 1/15/1971 | Dinanath Damodar Dalal, great artist, passed away. |
| 7/18/1634 | Joannes Camphuys, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1684-91), was born. |
| 4/26/1929 | British fliers make a record nonstop 4,130-mile trip from London to India. |
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