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Historical Event on 5/27/1998

Minoo Masani, 92, co-founder of the Swatantra Party, passed away in Mumbai after a brief illness.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1992Hindi weelky of Indian Express Group 'Screen' published.
12/6/199813th Asian Games inaugurated at Bangkok.
7/27/199511 Cong-I and National Conference activists were gunned down in J&K after they were abducted from their homes.
10/16/1999A woman is elected as the Speaker of the Sikkim Assembly.
5/18/1972Kokan Krishi (Agriculture) University was established.
10/3/1880Sakuntal Sangeet held in Anandodbhav Auditorium in Pune. Annasaheb Kirloskar presented the first musical play in Marathi.
12/19/1978The Lok Sabha expels Indira Gandhi from the House and sentences her to imprisonment for a term lasting its prorogation. She was released from jail on December 26.
5/20/1992V. Prabhakaran, LTTE supremo, heads the list of 41 accused in the SIT chargesheet.
8/17/1958Sir John Hubert Marshal, excavator of Mohan-Jo-Daro and Takshashila, died.
1/25/1983Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982).