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Historical Event on 11/15/1921
16 Gurkha troops killed by anti-British rebels.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/1/1956 | Judge Sudhi Ranjan Das became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 30/09/1959. |
8/22/1993 | The first batch of IAF troops landed in the capital city of Mogadishu. |
8/6/1925 | Surendra Nath Banerjee died. He was one of the founders of mordern India and proponent of autonomy within the British Commonwealth. He was President of Indian National Congress twice, in 1895 at Pune and in 1902 at Ahmedabad. |
12/23/1993 | PM announces Local Area Development Scheme by which each MP can sanction projects worth Rs.1 crore. |
5/17/1873 | Hindi daily 'Bharat Mitra' started from Calcutta. |
5/13/1791 | Lord Cornwallis retreated back to Madras after the battle of Arikera. |
5/10/1917 | Ramanand Maru Amin, great novelist, was born in Baloor, Mangalore. |
8/8/1940 | Dilip Narayan Sardesai, cricketer (high scoring Indian batsman of sixties), was born in Margao, Goa. He has received Arjun Award (1970). |
9/4/1997 | Madhavrao Scindia, Tariq Anwar, Meira Kumar, Oscar Fernandes and R. R. Dhawan appointed AICC general-secretaries by party president Sitaram Kesri. |
1/1/1944 | Sir Edwin Lutyens, the Builder of Rashtrapati Bhavan and England's most outstanding architect of his time, died. |
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