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Historical Event on 7/15/2000

The Maharashtra Government gives the green signal to police to proceed against Shiv Sena Chief Bal Thackeray for his alleged role in the 1992-93 Mumbai communal riots.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/11/1924SunderLal Munnalal Patwa was born in Kukdeshwar, Distt. Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh).
5/1/1940Marathi magzine `Digdarshan' was published.
4/12/1967U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding.
12/17/1938Charuchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali story writer and novelist, died.
1/19/1963Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, passed away.
12/29/1965First Indian-made tank 'Vijayanta' rolled off the Avadi Heavy Vehicles factory.
12/22/1992Lok Sabha adopts the constitution amendment bills regarding Panchayati Raj and Nagarapalika Bills, and decentralisation of power to the village level.
11/8/1966Rameshwari Nehru, freedom fighter and social worker, died at 80 years in New Delhi. She founded ""Stree-Darpan"" Magazine in 1909 and was president of ""Indian Women Association"". She had received Lenin Peace Prize in 1961 for her humanitarian services for upliftment of the down
1/18/1942Gandhiji restarts 'Harijan' and allied weeklies.
5/4/1960Washington, Ike signs wheat pact with India for largest U.S. food sale.