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Historical Event on 6/15/1947

All-India Congress accepts British plan for partition of India in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1859Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away.
3/8/1941Sir Jorge Abraham Gearson, philologist and archealogist, passed away.
5/12/1966Sardar Sikandar Hayat, President of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, resigns.
5/12/1966Don Francis-Di-Almeda of Portugal was succeeded as the Viceroy of Protuguese India by Affonso de Albuquerque, who is regarded as the real founder at Portuguese power in India.
11/2/1885Balwant Pandurang Kirloskar (Annasaheb), first great Marathi musical drama playwright, died.
8/17/1882Sir Ram Nath Chopra, noted professor of Pharmacology, was born.
2/15/1992Sain Swami Gangeshwaranandji, chief of `Udasin Sampraday', passed away.
12/23/1930The British governor of Punjab was wounded in an assassination attempt.
8/20/1995305 killed and 345 injured in collision between Purushottam Express and Kalindi Express at Murlinagar near Firozabad (UP).
12/15/1951Scindia's SS Jal Pushpa launched.