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Historical Event on 8/27/1604

Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar.

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5/25/1996Maharashta govt. announces decision to revive Sri Krishna Commission set up to probe the 1993 Mumbai riots.
1/15/1956Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away.
6/8/1936Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958.