27th October - A Day in the life of India

Learn about the importance of 27th October in the history of India, significant historical events, famous birthdays, death anniversaries, and festivals or observations on this day October 27.

27th October in the history of India

• 2022 - Elon Musk became Twitter's new owner on October 27 2022, firing top executives like CEO Parag Agrawal(Indian), CFO Ned Segal and legal affairs and policy chief Vijaya Gadde(Indian).
  
  
• 2022 - Lakshadweep's Minicoy Thundi and Kadmat Beach Added to the Coveted 'Blue Beaches' List'.
  
  
• 2022 - Team India batter Suryakumar Yadav has become the leading run scorer in T20I cricket in 2022. Yadav scored 51*(25) against the Netherlands in T20I World Cup 2022, taking his tally of runs in T20I cricket in 2022 to 867 in 25 innings. He overtook Pakistan wicketkeeper-opener Muhammad Rizwan, who had scored 825 runs in 19 innings this year.
  
  
• 2022 - BCCI announces the implementation of a pay equity policy for contracted Indian women cricketers. The match fee for both Men and Women Cricketers will be the same.
  
  
• 2019 - Manoharlal Khattar takes oath as Haryana Chief Minister for the second term. Dushyant Chautala from JJP takes oath as Deputy Chief Minister.

Famous birthdays on 27 October

• 1977- Supriya Shrinate is an Indian politician and former journalist, who currently serves as a National Spokesperson for the Indian National Congress. She contested the 2019 Indian general election from the Maharajganj constituency. Shrinate worked for 18 years as a journalist.
  
  
• 1976 - Maneet Chauhan, Indian-American chef and author
  
  
• 1967 - Gopalakrishnan Padmanabhan Pillai, better known by his stage name Dileep, is an Indian actor, film producer and businessman, who predominantly works in the Malayalam film industry. He has acted in more than 150 films and has won four Kerala State Film Awards, a Filmfare Awards South and several other awards.
  
  
• 1965 - Mohan Kapoor is an Indian actor who works in film and television and is most known as the host of a television game show, Saanp Seedi. He is also a voice artist who dubs foreign media and is a television host. He speaks English, Punjabi and Hindi as his mother languages.
  
  
• 1958 - Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, a member of the Mysuru Royal family. Pramoda Devi Wadiyar is the wife of the late Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar. She belongs to the Bettada Kote Ursu family of the Mysore State.
  
  
• 1920 - K. R. Narayanan, an Indian lawyer and politician, was the tenth President of India and ninth Vice President of India (died on 9th November 2005)
  
  
• 1670 - Banda Singh Bahadur, was a Sikh warrior and a commander of the Khalsa army. Very early in his life around the age of 15, he left his home to become an ascetic and was given the name Madho Das Bairagi. He established a monastery at Nānded, on the bank of the river Godāvarī.

Death anniversaries on 27 October

• 2015 – Ranjit Roy Chaudhury, Indian pharmacologist and academic (b. 1930)
  
  
• 2001 – Pradeep Kumar, Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1925)
  
  
• 1974 – C. P. Ramanujam, Indian mathematician and academic (b. 1938)