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Historical Event on 4/15/1794

Moropant Paradkar, great poet of Marathi in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/15/1999Palvai Purushottam, the sitting Sirpur MLA and TDP candidate, shot dead.
3/1/1990BJP swept to power in Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh, shares power with JD in Gujarat and Rajasthan.
8/15/1997IWM Vijayalakshmi wins Asian Zonal Women's Chess tournament in Tehran.
12/23/1998Jayaprakash Narayan posthumously awarded Bharat Ratna, the country's biggest honour.
12/30/1964500 people seized by Chinese spies.
6/27/1906Establishment of `Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad'.
9/9/1947Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great philosopher, linguist, art historian, painter and critic, died at Needham, Boston.
1/14/1994The first Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Centenary Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research, instituted by ICMR in 1991-92, was announced in 1994 (Dr. G. Padamanabhan, Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, is the first recipient of this Award).
5/29/1967First blowdown of the 4 ft trisonic tunnel; the tunnel with all auxiliary facilities such as compressor system, electrical sub-station, design office and model fabrication shop is formally set up and commissioned by National Aeronautical Laboratory.
9/11/1948Indian Government troops enter in the Hyderabad State.