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Historical Event on 4/15/1658

Raja Jaswant Singh was defeated at Dharmat. He was sent by Shahjahan and Dara Shukoh to resist Aurangzeb's advance towards Agra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1976International Dialing Telephone Service started between Mumbai and London.
6/30/1968Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous journalist and litterateur, passed away.
3/14/1998Sonia Gandhi takes over as the Congress(I) president from Sitaram Kesri.
11/9/1997Film Federation of India chooses Malayalam film 'Guru' as official entry for Oscar awards.
2/25/1977Second satellite Earth Station established at Dehradun.
2/15/1976The Division of Publication & Information was established in I.C.M.R. Headquarters.
9/1/1998Tatas withdraw their Rs. 1,475-crore proposal to operate an airline with foreign equity participation in the domestic sector.
1/20/1949Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra.
12/17/1998P. M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) was unanimously elected Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
1/1/1956No. 20 Squadron, Indian Air Force's first jet squadron equipped with Vampires, was formed and christened 'The Lightnings'.