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Historical Event on 12/27/1996

Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/30/1979R. D. Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation. He was there in this office till 24 Jan. 1980.
5/15/1995PM Rao reaches New York for a week-long visit.
10/17/1919The Khilafat Movement was launched under the leadership of Maulana Jauhar Ali, Maulana Shaukat Ali and Abdul Kalam Azad.
3/29/1982Delhi (707) beat Karnataka (705) on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy.
5/25/1941Sagarmal Gopa, a devoted patriot and freedom fighter, was arrested in Jaisalmer. He wrote two books ""Jaisalmer Rajya ka Gunda Shasan"" and ""Raghunath Singh Ka Mukadma"" for which he was prohibited to enter in Jaisalmer.
5/19/1796Game protection law restricts encroachment on Indian hunting grounds.
7/24/1837Kanishta, son of Samajya Laxshmi, was killed.
6/1/1944Liladhar Jagudi, well known Hindi poet, passed away.
10/31/1997Autonomous Prasar Bharati with enough muscle to get Government off its back is promised by Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Jaipal Reddy, while announcing changes to Prasar Bharati Act in New Delhi.
5/4/1832Darpan', a fortnightly magazine started publishing as a weekly.