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Historical Event on 3/15/1831

First Marathi Almanac (Panchang) started by Ganpat Krishnaji.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1979Earl of Mountbatten's funeral held in Burma.
6/6/1992Ordinance issued to attach the properties of persons involved in the security scam.
8/28/1934Justice Sujata Manohar was born.
12/21/1999The Manisana Wage Board for Journalists and Non-Journalists of Newspapers presents tentative proposals to the Government.
5/18/1966Panchanan Maheshwari, great Indian scientist of botany, passed away. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchananil."" He wrote two authoritative books, 'An Introduction to the Embryology of Angiosperms' & 'Recent Advances in Embryology on Angiosperms'. In 1951, he founded the International Society of plant Morphologists.
5/18/1966Allau'd-din Hasan Gangu alias Jafar Khan. The Muslim kingdom of Bahmani dynasty in the south as Sultan Allau'd-din Khalji. He renamed Gulbarga, his capital as 'Hasanabad'.
9/2/1960Dr. Shankar Purushottam Adharkar, famous Botanist in India, passed away.
4/2/1993MP High Court quashes dismissal of BJP Government under article 356; the Centre decides to move the Supreme Court.
9/15/1999Palvai Purushottam, the sitting Sirpur MLA and TDP candidate, shot dead.
8/23/1942Gorabai Katiya, freedom fighter, was shot by police while participating in a procession for freedom movement in Narsihapur.