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Historical Event on 11/15/1817
Battle of Yerwada.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/20/1817 | Ram Mohun Roy started Hindu College in Calcutta with the help of Justice H. East David Hare. This college was later renamed as the Presidency College. |
4/5/1908 | Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, was born in Chandwa village in Bhojpur, Bihar. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communications Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70) and Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record. This day is commemorated as ""Samta Diwas"". |
5/29/1957 | Satish Kumar Sareen graduated from the first batch of the JSW and went onto the AFFC for flying training. |
9/10/1924 | K.T. Gopalkrishnan, famous Hindi writer, was born at Azhicode. |
10/6/1999 | The DMK front is set to win a majority of LS seats in Tamil Nadu. |
2/10/1806 | Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Kainakary , Kerala. |
7/29/1904 | Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata, president of Tata industrial group, was born in Paris, France. He was the first pilot of India to be conferred with the Bharat Ratna. |
9/9/1872 | Sarladevi Chaudharani, Bengali poet, was born. |
10/15/1996 | Dengue fever in Delhi takes 156 lives. |
9/22/1687 | Aurangzeb ended Kutubshah kingdom. |
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