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Historical Event on 1/27/1995

Rajiv Gandhi Container Terminal open at Kochi port.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/13/1971Hitesh Modi, cricketer (Kenyan left-handed batsman 1996 World Cup), was born.
5/10/1909Bellari Shammanna Keshvan, internationally famous librarian, was born.
1/22/1899Dilipkumar Roy, classical musician, was born.
10/16/1990Om Shivpuri, famous film and theatre artist, died.
12/25/1876Mohamad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, was born.
5/2/1974700 union leaders arrested in a move to avert a rail strike in New Delhi.
3/14/1931First Indian talkie film 'Alam Ara' released at Majestic Cinema, Bombay. Directed by Ardeshir Irani, the film was 11,152 ft. long and was produced by Imperial Film Co., Bombay and beared censored No. 10043 on March 11. The most remarkable thing about this film was birth of sound in Indian films, it came with a bang and quickly displaced the silent movies and brought revolutionary changes in the whole set up of the industry.
6/27/1997Surendra Pratap Singh, famous Journalist and former chief editor of Nav Bharat Times Group, died ]at Delhi.
2/2/1968TERLS dedicated to the United Nations.
6/11/2000Rajesh Pilot, Congress(I) leader and former Union Minister, died in a road accident in his home constituency, Dausa.