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Historical Event on 8/27/1976

Major-General (Kumari) Gertude Ali Ram, the first women General in Indian Army, was appointed as the first Director of Military Nursing Services at the Army Headquarters.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/14/1919Nyalchand Shah, bowled 64-33-97-3 in the Test between India vs Pakistan, was born at Dhragandhara in Gujarat.
12/6/1952First Indo-Soviet Trade agreement signed.
3/30/1949Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (4 Tests for India), passed away.
11/13/1780Maharaja Ranjit Singh, ""Lion of Punjab"", was born.
5/25/1965Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas.
10/30/1947The government rejects Kashmir's decision to join India in Pakistan.
5/1/1992C. Arjun, famous music director, passed away.
2/1/2000The Centre decides to place almost all items under the automatic approval route for foreign direct investment and NRI and OCB investments.
12/28/1926Shirish Kumar, freedom figher, was born.
10/10/1970Union Government ruled out judicial probe into the death of the late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri.