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Historical Event on 2/27/1854
Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company.
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| 2/19/1891 | Amrita Bazaar Patrika became a daily newspaper. |
| 9/25/1936 | Juliet Prowse, actress (Who Killed Teddy Bear) and dancer, was born in Bombay, India. |
| 4/6/1664 | Harkhishan Singh, Sikh Guru, died. |
| 6/6/1982 | Devraj Ars, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away. |
| 9/29/1994 | Cable Television Regulation Ordinance issued. |
| 9/26/1932 | Gandhiji breaks fast on Indian government's acceptance of his demand regarding Harijans. |
| 6/28/1993 | A multi-millionaire industrialist, main financier of smuggler Veerappan,and 6 Veerappan-men arrested. |
| 8/20/1985 | Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, a ragi, reluctant politician and Sikh leader, died. He was shot by Sikh extremists at Sherpur. |
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