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Historical Event on 1/15/1947

Pritish Nandi, famous journalist, was born. Abul Kalam Azad became Minister of Education in the Government of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/2/1880Bellary Raghava, famous actor, lawyer, social worker and dramatist, was born.
1/7/1993C. Subramaniam, Maharashtra Governor, resigns.
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.
2/6/1939Sayaji Rao Gaekwad III of Baroda, great nationalist and social reformer, passed away.
7/26/1844Gooroodas Banerjee was born in Calcutta. He was a Judge of Calcutta High Court.
9/6/1999Vyjayanthimala Bali, former Congress (I) MP, joins the BJP.
1/10/1996Supreme Court tells Arunachal Pradesh to give protection to Chakma refugees.
7/4/1897Alluri Seetaram Raju, freedom fighter, was born in a Kshatriya clan in Andhra Pradesh. He is rememberred as one of the great sons of India in the annals of Indian history who fought valiantly for his motherland in the early period of the freedom movement.
11/1/1950First Indigenous Steam Engine from Chitranjan Rail Factory railed out.
6/6/1903A full length theatre plays like 'Bankimchandrer Sitararn', 'Alibaba' , 'Bhramar', 'Hariraj' , 'Sarla' and 'Buddhadeb' were released at Classic Theatre. These plays were picturised by Hiralal Sen with support of great dramatist Amar Nath Dutt. The main roles were performed by Amar Dutt, N.C. Basu and Kusum Kumari and rest of the characters belonged to the Classic Theatre of Calcutta. They received a great applause from the audience.