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Historical Event on 11/15/1982

S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/16/1950 Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
10/18/2000Supreme Court gives the nod for construction of the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada river.
4/9/1695Waman Pandit, famous pandit poet, took samadhee at Bhogav.
6/17/1993Congress (I) working committee reaffirms its faith in Rao; BJP asks for PM's resignation .
5/28/1883Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ""Veer Savarkar"", great freedom fighter, social reformer, politician and writer, was born at Bhagur village near Nasik.
10/28/1627Jahangir, Mughal emperor, weak from asthma and no food, died at Bhimghar near Kashmir. He was buried at Shahdara (Lahore) on the banks of the Ravi. During his last days, he remained in the custody of Aurangzeb. ( 28/10 or 7/11).
9/18/1967English was adopted the official language of Nagaland .
8/1/1964Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 15/07/1969.
12/7/1995Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2C), third indigenous satellite in the INSAT-2 series, launched. This has additional capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries. This is still in service. It was launched by Ariane launch vehicle at French Guyana.
5/13/1949Maharashtra Granthalay Sangh was established.