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Historical Event on 4/15/1950

Acharya Vinoba Bhave requested to the villagers of Panchampalli Telangana, Andhra Pradesh to give 80 acres of land, and with this he had started his 'Bhudan Andolan'.

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2/23/19905-member Ministry headed by R. K. Ranbir Singh in Manipur elected.
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1/16/1973Om Prakash Mehra, Air Chief Marshal PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/01/1976.
1/19/1697Maharana Pratap, the founder of Mewad and eminent personality, passed away.
2/7/1994C. T. Kamdar, famous industrialist and close friend of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.