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Historical Event on 4/15/1890

Gaganvihari Lalubhai Mehta, famous Indian economist, politician and journalist, was born.

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10/14/1919Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born.
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10/31/1984Rajiv Gandhi sworn in as Prime Minister of India by Gyani Zail Singh, President of India, at New Delhi. He held this office till December 1, 1989.
11/16/1997Sandalwood smuggler Veerappan offers to surrender.
12/25/1969India all out for 163 at Madras vs Australia, Ashley Mallett takes 5-91.
5/31/1981First developmental launch of SLV-3, Rohini (RS-D1) placed in orbit. It was used for conducting some remote sensing technology studies using a landmark sensor payload.
4/4/1994Ravi Naik, Goa CM, resigns.
12/28/1896In the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung in Calcutta.
2/2/1814Calcutta Museum was established. It was a part of the Asiatic Society at a suggestion of a Danish surgeon Dr. Nathaniel Wallich, who was its first Director also.
2/25/1923S. Kumaran, political, social reformer and Trade Union worker, was born in Alleppey, Kerala.