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Historical Event on 12/15/1965

Maharastra State Agriculture Industry Development Corporation established.

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3/26/1996Indian all-rounder Manoj Prabhakar announces retirement from international cricket.
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5/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, great litterateur, passed away.
1/1/1975Shankarrao Vasudev Kirloskar, famous iindustrialist, died.
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1/20/1817Ram Mohun Roy started Hindu College in Calcutta with the help of Justice H. East David Hare. This college was later renamed as the Presidency College.
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12/12/1901Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore founded the first dance school called as ""Kala Bhawan"" and established the ""Barahamacharya Ashram"", the core of Vishwa Bharati University of Shantiniketan, near Bolpur. It was formally opened on December.
4/6/1930Mahatma Gandhi picked up a lump of natural salt for breaking the 'Salt Law'. He was arrested at Dandi. This movement gathered strength and within a month about one lakh people were sent to jail. This violation of Salt Law was the second great step in India's Freedom Movement.