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Historical Event on 12/27/1976

The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members who laid down their lives to repulsed several waves of Japanese attacks. Advance Base Depot is shifted to Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 April 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1996Centre sets up Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission.
5/3/1971Dhanjay Ramchandra Gadgil, famous economist, passed away.
7/13/1997A mob, allegedly of Shiv Sainiks, attacks and ransacks official residences of Congress leaders Chagan Bhujbal and Madhukar Pichad (Assembly).
12/10/1936England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.
9/14/1953Andhra Pradesh was established. Hyderabad became the capital instead of Karnul.
6/5/1995A three-week long, the first ever Indo-US joint army training exercise begins.
6/16/1951Nehru opponents founded People's party at New Delhi.
10/14/1999Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan.
7/27/1972Charu Majumdar, father of Naxalite Movement and the founder President of C.O.I.(M-L), died in prison.
7/30/1933Gandhiji informs the Government of Bombay of his decision to march from Ahmedabad to Ras with 33 followers to revive Civil Disobedience movement.