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Historical Event on 4/27/1994

Supreme Court strikes down section 309 of the Indian Penal Code(which makes suicide a punishable offence)- violative of Article 21.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/10/2000Pete Sampras wins his 7th singles Wimbledon title and his 13th Grand Slam title overtaking Roy Emerson's 12 titles.
8/29/1998Prasar Bharti ordinance promulgated.
4/29/1954India accepted Tibet as a part of China.
6/17/1917Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba started living at Hriday Kunj in Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad.
4/18/1959Premier Chou En-lai insists Tibetan Dalai Lama was abducted to India.
2/23/1969Madhubala, famous Hindi film actress, passed away.
8/30/1983Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1B) launched. This was also a multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite, which served for more than its design life of seven years. It was launched by a US Space Shuttle.
5/17/1865Raobahadur Govind Sakharam Sardesai `Riyasatkar' was born.
1/4/1958Waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount and Governor of Bengal, died at the age of 75.
1/26/1982Meera Behn (Medlin Slade) freedom fighter, and Gandhin by thought awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.