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