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Historical Event on 12/15/1991

Satyajit Ray, film maestro, awarded Special Oscar for his lifetime achievement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1978Dr. Subhas Mukhopadhyay claimed the credit of India's first and the birth of world's second test-tube baby Durga Agrawal, who was born in Belle Vue Nursing Home in Calcutta.
8/1/1882Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, was born at Allahabad (U.P.).
3/9/1996Chaudhary Randhir Singh appointed Governor of Sikkim.
5/9/1998Playback singer Talat Mehmood, 75, passed away in Mumbai.
11/16/1988India gives full recognition to the state of Palestine.
8/14/1980Centre nationalizes Maruti company.
8/14/1980Shrichakradhar Swami, founder of 'Mahanubhav Panth', passed away.
8/4/1933Gandhi is imprisoned for one year for breaking a restraint order.
4/2/1870Poona Sarvajanik Sabha was found. 95 members from different parts of Maharashtra assembled in Pune during its founding.
9/28/1940Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"".