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Historical Event on 10/15/1992

Talwinder Singh Parmar, the Babbar Khalsa founder who masterminded the Kanishka jumbo explosion of 1985, was shot by security forces in Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1993Zafar Saifullah was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1994.
2/27/1990Polls in Pondicherry and eight states.
3/21/1934Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born.
8/23/1933Mahatma Gandhi was released from government detention in the Poona Civil Hospital after doctors warned that his fast was endangering his life. Gandhi, who undertook the fast eight days ago in protest over being arrested again by British authorities, weighed 90 pounds at the time of his release. There was considerable speculation over what the nationalist leader would do upon regaining his strength, but the common assumption was that he would be arrested again by the British authorities if he resumed his civil disobedience.
8/4/1993Swami Chinmayananda, master in study of Bhagwadgita, died at the age of 76 in San Diego.
3/16/1993Bomb blast in a multi-storey building in Calcutta kills 70 people.
7/9/1951India's first Five Year Plan prepared and published. There was the first amendment to the Constitution and the first general elections were held.
7/11/1994Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service.
7/4/1989Union Deputy Ministers were promoted to the rank of Ministers of State.
5/15/1949Matsya Union formally merged with Greater Rajasthan.