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Historical Event on 6/15/1991

About 50% of the 180.3 million electorate cast their votes in the final phase of Lok Sabha elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/20/1992Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the 'Bharat Ratna' Award at Calcutta.
1/29/1948Angry refugees ask Gandhiji to retire to the Himalayas.
2/11/1818Britishers captured the 'Ajinkyatara' fort which belonged to the Marathas.
9/13/1893Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of 'Prarthana Samaj', passed away.
12/29/1938Mahavir Prasad Dvivedi, famous litterateur, writer, poet and editor, died at the age of 74.
2/19/1949Mass arrests of communists in India.
7/8/1972Sourav Chandidas Ganguly, cricketer (centuries in 1st two Tests for India 1996), was born in Calcutta.
7/15/1920Earthquake in Delhi.
9/24/1922Jugal Mondal, social worker and politician, was born at Howrah.
8/10/1993Election Commission withdrew controversial order. By-polls to be held before 10.