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Historical Event on 6/15/1960

Bardwan University was established in West Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1969The first public sector petrochemical organisation was inaugurated.
1/31/1994Milind Desai, 12, the youngest editor in Gujarati journalism, died of leukemia.
9/22/1979Maulana Abdul Ali Moudoodi aka Syed Abul A'la Maududi Chishti, founder leader of the Jamait- E- Islam, died in USA, he had taken pakistani citizenship.
8/6/1905Chittaranjan Das ""Desh Bandhu"", freedom fighter and advocate, started an organisation named ""Swadeshi Mandali"". He also founded magazine named Narayana in 1914 and a Bengali weekly in 1922 and the daily 'Forward'.
10/15/1946Victor Banerjee, actor (A Passage to India), was born in Calcutta, India.
11/9/1999BJP asks Kalyan Singh to step down, chooses Ram Prakash Gupta as his successor.
11/5/1998India and Pakistan agree to continue their talks on the Tulbul navigator project on the Jhelum in Kashmir, despite differences over various provisions of the Indus Water Treaty of 1960.
7/16/1997V. S. Rama Devi, Secretary-General of Rajya Sabha, appointed Governor of Himachal Pradesh.
9/1/1915Rajindersingh Bedi, Urdu story writer and Hindi film story writer, was born.
7/1/1961Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian women astronaut (STS 87), was born in Karnal.