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Historical Event on 8/15/1925

Sadashiv Pandurang Jantre, great freedom fighter and social worker, was born .

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/16/1990Dr. R.R. Diwakar, Gandhian and former Union Minister, passed away.
3/25/1931Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi matyred in Hindu-Muslim riot at Kanpur. He was also the Editor of weekly 'Pratap'.
6/3/1915Sir' knighthood was granted to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore by the British Government.
8/9/1992Golden jubilee celebrations of the Quit India Movement begin in Bombay.
9/26/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 100m (Women) in 11.39 seconds at Jakarta.
6/1/1890Sri Seeripi Anjaneyulu, journalist, social reformer and educationist, was born at Dharmavaram, Anantapur.
1/26/1876Railway route started between Mumbai and Calcutta.
5/2/1921Satyajeet Ray, world famous film director and a very short story writer, was born in a family of artistS. In 1989, he was awarded highest honour of France ''Legion d Honeur''.
9/11/1948Indian Government troops enter in the Hyderabad State.
7/31/1916Mohanlal Sukhadia, chief minister of Rajasthan and freedom fighter, was born at Jhalawar.