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Historical Event on 03/15/1564

Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/27/1973The first Ladies Police Station started functioning at Calicut in Kerala.
2/25/1884Ravishankar Maharaj, freedom fighter and national leader of the country, was born at Radhu village of Kaira District.
5/19/1911K.N. Vaswani, educationist and Journalist, was born at Hyderabad, Sind.
10/6/1969Bruna Coutinho, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calangute, Goa. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1996.
6/22/198219 persons were killed and 25 injured when an Air India Boeing 707 from Singapore via Madras crashed at Bombay.
10/20/1999The Centre accepts the recommendations of the Backward Classes Commission on the inclusion of Jats and other backward classes (OBCs) in Rajasthan except Bharatpur and Dholpur districts.
9/1/1930Suhasini Ganguly, freedom fighter, was arrested and send to Hijali Jail for her revolutionery activities. She later lived a low profiled life after release from prision.
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.
11/9/1997Poonam Chibber, Miss Canada, crowned seventh Miss India Worldwide.
6/30/1931June Thorburn, actress (Touch & Go, Children Galore), was born in Kashmir, India.