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Historical Event on 5/27/2000

In a mini cabinet reshuffle, Nitish Kumar gets back his Agriculture portfolio, while Dilip Ray resigns as Minister of State for Steel.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1926The worst Hindu-Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.
6/24/1996Nanchil K. Manoharan, former DMK Finance Minister, expelled from the party.
10/9/1949The Territorial Army of India inaugurated by the Governor General.
8/26/1949Social Democratic Party led by K. T. Shah formed.
1/7/1685Gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company, was born.
5/1/1927Dr. Namwar Singh was born.
9/29/1981Delhi-Srinagar Indian Airlines Boeing 737 flight was diverted to Lahore, Pakistan by five Khalistan activists of the Dal Khalsa International. On board there were 117 passengers out of which 66 were freed on arrival in Lahore.
2/6/1990Ashok Shandilya of Railways wins National billiards crown.
1/17/1952The pension work of CDA (Factories), Calcutta and the Defence civilians in ordnance factories was transferred to the office of the CDA (P), Allahabad.
6/19/2000Babu Parmanand, former speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, sworn in as the 12th Governor of Haryana.