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Historical Event on 12/15/1803

East India Company captured Orrisa state.

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8/27/1859Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, was born.
1/18/1906Nirupam Chandra Ganguli, criminal lawyer and sportsman, was born at Bhagalpur.
11/12/1946Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya died at the age of 85.
12/17/1830Simon Bolivar, great dynamic leader and social reformer, died.
11/27/1920Kanhaiyalal Bhagwandas Harjal, educationist, was born at Mohpa, Maharashtra.
7/26/1991Indian, UN Observer Mission in El Salvador joined (ONUSAL from Jul 1991 To Apr 1995).
7/21/1947Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three.
5/6/1971D. Sen became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 29/03/77).
9/19/1996Suresh Mehta ministry is dismissed, President's rule imposed.
8/4/1845Pherozeshah Mehta, who published the first Hindi newspaper and one of the founders of Indian National Congress, was born in Bombay.