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Historical Event on 3/15/1983

Farukh Abdul Latif, great politician and journalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/23/1993British PM John Major arrives in India on an official visit.
12/20/1850Atma Dev, social reformer and religious leader, was born.
6/6/1997Five killed and 17 injured in a bus explosion in Gurdaspur district of Punjab.
10/24/1994Justice Ahmad Mushabber Ahmadi sworn in as Chief Justice of India.
8/29/1956India gets $ 360 million loan as food aid.
8/11/1908Khudiram Bose was hanged on this day in Central Jail at Mujaffarpur, Bihar at the age of 19 years. He along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to bomb the carriage supposed to be carrying Kingsford, unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death and hanged. This day is observed as ""Martyr's Day"" in memory of the great freedom fighter. Even today the soul stirring songs composed in his honour are sung by Bengali folk-singers.
9/18/1993Asit Sen, famous comedy actor and character artist, died.
1/7/1928Vijay Tendulkar, famous playwright and novelist, was born.
1/31/1961Dr. Sri Krishna Sinha, first Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away.
9/30/1981Pakistan Commando soldiers release 66 hostages in Lahore from five Khalistan hijackers and activists of the Dal Khalsa International.