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Historical Event on 8/15/1872
Sri Aurobindo Man Mohan Ghosh born in Calcutta. He was a renaissance yoga philosopher, freedom fighter and teacher. His 30-volume work discusses the 'superman', a metaphor for the divinely transformed individual soul. He withdrew from the world in 1910 and founded International Ashram in Pondicherry.

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2/2/1977	Jagjivan Ram, Cabinet member of 30 years, resigns to protest emergency rule causing minor split in Congress party.
3/1/1990	JD secures four-fifth majority in Orissa Assembly elections; Biju Patnaik becomes the new CM.
9/23/1999	India rejects Pakistan's proposal for an international conference on arms control.
10/12/1911	Vijay Madhavji Merchant Thackersey, cricketer (all-time great Indian batsman), was born in Bombay.
2/25/1982	J. K. Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), passed away.
10/24/1997	Kerala bans ragging in educational institutions by an ordinance.
5/28/1963	Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India).
7/16/1996	Narasimha Rao moves Delhi High Court seeking quashing of the summons issued against him by Chief Metropolitan Magistrate in the Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case.
12/14/1901	Gandhiji reaches Rajkot via Porbunder.

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