ON 27 NOVEMBER IN SOUTH ASIAN HISTORY
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Updated on November 27, 2018
1878: Birth of Jatindramohan Bagchi, Indian (Bengali) poet who died on February 1, 1948
http://www.poemhunter.com/jatindramohan-bagchi/biography/
1907: Birth of Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Indian poet who died on January 18, 2003
http://www.poemhunter.com/harivansh-rai-bachchan/biography/
1952: Birth of Bappi Lahiri, Indian director and singer
http://www.bappilahiri.com/biography.php
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ezWbwAWvxE
1957: Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru makes an impassioned speach for nuclear disarmament, calling USA and USSR to end nuclear test and begin disarmament
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/nehru-appeals-for-disarmament
1962: United Kingdom agrees to provide weaponry to India for resisting to Chinese attacks
1964: Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, again, appeals to the United States and the Soviet Union to end nuclear testing and to start nuclear disarmament, stating that such an action would “save humanity from the ultimate disaster”
2001: Under the aegis United Nations, the delegates of four Afghan factions meet in Germany for a sharing of power after the Taliban are defeated
2007: In Sri Lanka, in an annual policy speech, Velupillai Prabhakaran, leader of separatist Tamil LTTE says that peace is impossible
2008: Death of V. P. Singh, briefly 7th Prime Minister of India (1989-1990), born on June 25, 1931
http://www.livemint.com/Politics/H49n08SRjPTjptGA5f8ZyN/VP-Singh-77-former-Indian-PM-and-social-engineer-dies.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/30/world/asia/30singh.html?_r=0
http://www.mapsofindia.com/on-this-day/27th-november-2008-v.p.-singh-the-seventh-prime-minister-of-india-passed-away
2011: The Pakistani government has given the US fifteen days to vacate an airfield in Balochistan province after an alleged cross-border attack which killed 25 Pakistani soldiers
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/asia/2011/11/201111265841645810.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15905777
2011: Death of Sultan Khan, Indian singer and sarangi player, born on April 15, 1940
http://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/jan/06/sultan-khan
http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/sarangi-player-ustad-sultan-khan-passes-away/article2665605.ece
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tc7xUEiisE
2016: China freezes bilateral diplomacy with Mongolia over Dalai Lama visit http://thediplomat.com/2016/11/china-freezes-bilateral-diplomacy-with-mongolia-over-dalai-lama-visit/