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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
12/13/1999The Government lodges protest with the Pakistani Rangers following the discovery of a tunnel near the Indo-Pak border.
5/29/1972Prithviraj Kapoor, famous film actor, passed away.
10/4/1999Rest of India won the Zal Irani Trophy in Bangalore.
7/15/1955Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) by the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
2/1/1881Cambridge Missionaries founded St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
11/15/1932Surinder Kumar Mehra, Air Chief Marshal, was born in Delhi
7/27/1959Abbas Ali Baig scores 112 for India v England on debut.
6/5/1996United Front Govt's Common Minimum Programme announced.
3/30/1994Bombay beat Bengal by 8 wickets to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
9/30/1900Mohommad Ali Chhagla, former central minister, was born.