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Historical Event on 1/27/1970

Probir Sen, cricketer, 20 catches & 11 stumpings and 14 Tests for India, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/1990R. Shekhar became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 14/12/90).
10/17/1994Seshan's controversial biography ''DMK'' obtains stay.
7/16/1929Indian Council of Agricultural Research, an autonomous apex national organisation which plans, conducts and promotes research, education, training and transfer of technology for advancement of agriculture and allied sciences, was established. It has 45 Central Research Institutes, 4 National Bureaux, 10 Project Directorates, 30 National Research Centres, 90 All India Co-ordinated Research Projects, 261 Krishi Vigyan Kendras and 8 Trainers Training Centres.
10/30/1924Word Saving Day.
11/10/1698East India Company purchased Calcutta, which had not more than a village at that time.
11/1/1949Thomason Collage at Roorkee, Uttar Pradesh, was raised to the status of an Engineering University - the first of its kind in India.
8/21/1931Pandit Vishnu Dingambar Paluskar, famous singer and the blind musician of Maharashtra, passed away.
3/3/1906Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist and diplomat, was born.
2/6/1931Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, revolutionary, founder of 'Swaraj Party', political leader and barrister, passed away at Lucknow.
1/11/1995Kumari Anandan replaces Vazhapadi K. Ramamurthy as TNCC (I) chief.