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Historical Event on 1/15/1958

Tamil becomes the official language of Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1994Marathwada University renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.
6/15/1969Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, great pioneer in Indian Geology and professor in development of geo-scientific research in the country, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 86.
12/24/1984Eigth General Elections of India began .
9/26/1932Dr. Manmohan Singh, former finance minister, economist and Governor of R.B.I., was born.
2/24/2000The Subrahmanyam Committee report tabled in the Lok Sabha. The panel concluded that the Pakistan intrusion in Kargil took the Indian security establishment by surprise.
11/19/1991Two national commissions on women set up.
11/19/1991Saint Francis Xavier, Jesuit priest, Spanish missionary teaching in India and Japan, was born in the Spanish kingdom of Navarre.
5/9/1996LDF wins 80 sets and UDF 59 in Kerala elections .
10/24/1994The Supreme Court refused to answer Presidential reference on Ayodhya and acquisition of disputed land was upheld.
2/3/1760Sadashiv Bhau, under a large Maratha army, defeated the Nizam in war of Udgir.