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Historical Event on 6/15/1969

Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, great pioneer in Indian Geology and professor in development of geo-scientific research in the country, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 86.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1980Manipur University was established.
10/10/1993Helicopters along with the last batch of personnel were ferried out in an AN-12 from Delhi to Mogadishu. These helicopters were provided by 111 HU.
11/14/1993Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away.
1/9/1664Shivaji started Surat campaign and left the city after plundering the place.
10/24/1995Total solar eclipse seen over Rajasthan, UP, Bihar and West Bengal, while partial eclipse seen in the rest of the country.
1/29/1983Piloo Mody, veteran Parliament member and senior leader of Janata Party, passed away.
12/6/1756British troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India.
9/16/1954The Lok Sabha adopted a clause in the Special Marriage Bill providing for divorce by consent.
9/27/1999Harshad Mehta and three others are convicted for misappropriating surplus funds of the Maruti Udyog Ltd.
12/19/1978The Lok Sabha expels Indira Gandhi from the House and sentences her to imprisonment for a term lasting its prorogation. She was released from jail on December 26.