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Historical Event on 8/15/1990

Uttar Maharashtra University was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/25/1948Jana Gana Mana to be the provisional National Anthem till Constituent Assembly made a final decision.
5/15/1817Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali social reformer and father of Rabindranath Tagore, was born.
6/24/1946Congress party rejects British plan for provisional govt. pending constitution in New Delhi.
4/22/1942Galagnath (Vyanktesh Tirko Kulkarni), famous Kannad novelist, passed away.
10/10/1978Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'.
12/14/1936Kamalkant Bhattacharya, Assamese thinker and author, passed away.
4/24/1974Ramdhari Singh alias 'Dinkar', veteran famous Hindi writer and poet, passed away.
2/18/1975Yogesh Shyam, soccer(Football) player, was born.
11/5/1995Common Guidance test flight of Trishul successful.
9/4/1987Roop Kanwar, an 18-year-old girl, commits Sati (burning herself in her husband's funeral pyre) in Deorala in Rajasthan.