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Historical Event on 8/15/1867

Bhartendu Harishchandra publishes a Hindi monthly 'Kavi Vachan Sudha'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/28/1898Nivedita, an Irish lady of Scottish descent, came to India.
2/8/1872Lord Mayo, Viceroy of India, was assassinated by prisoner Sher Ali during his visit to Andaman Islands.
1/17/1987Tata Football Academy was opened in Tatanagar.
6/3/1947Evening newspaper 'Jay Hind' published.
4/24/1932450 people seized by British for defying ban on Indian National Congress.
3/22/2000India's first third generation satellite 'Insat-3B' put in orbit by Europe's latest Ariane-5 rocket from Kourou in French Guyana.
10/29/1988Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya, freedom fighter and political leader, passed away.
12/13/1991Justice M. H Kania of Maharashtra sworn in as the 23rd Chief Justice of India.
9/10/1623Shah Jahan entered Rajputana and raided Amber crossing the Tapti. He arrived near the kingdom of Golconda and from there passed on to Orissa which was surrendered to him.
9/9/1997Pravin Thipsay becomes India's third chess Grand Master.