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Historical Event on 5/15/1864
Mahavirprasad Dvivedi, famous Hindi litterateur, poet, writer and editor, was born at Daulatpur village in UP.
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12/17/1996 | Virendrakumar Jain, famous writer, died in Mumbai. |
10/22/1764 | The Battle of Buxar was fought between armies of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and British East India Company led by Hector Munro. |
12/28/1972 | C. Rajagopalachari, the only Indian Governor General, died. |
11/29/1991 | Test Cricket debut of Javagal Srinath vs Australia at Gabba. |
12/28/1974 | Pandit Hiralal Shastri, great social worker, leader and first Chief Minister of Rajasthan State, died. |
7/2/1999 | In Jammu and Kashmir, nine people are killed by unidentified militants. |
10/15/1899 | Menka (Lady Lila Sokhi), famous Indian dancer, was born. |
11/21/1999 | The Centre retired two members of the Prasar Bharati Board, Ms. Romila Thapar, eminent historian and Mr. Rajendra Yadav. |
5/11/1995 | In central Kashmir, militants burnt the Charar-e-Sherif shrine (the tomb of Sufi saint Sheikh Noorudin Noorani) built in 1460 by Zain-ul- Abidin. |
6/21/1941 | Chakravorty Rajgopalachari became the First Indian Governor General of India. |
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