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Historical Event on 10/15/1972
Nirmalkumar Bose, great Indian human scientist, died.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/1/1994 | Political party Shiromani Akali Dal was established. |
| 5/1/1994 | Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev, was born on Baisakhi in a Khatri family in Talwandi Rae Bhoe in Pakistan, known as Nankana Sahib. Guru Nanak's birthday has been traditionally celebrated on Katik Poornamashi. Althought the correct birth date has been established as Vaisakh 1 (April 14), it will continue to be celebrated on Katik Poornamashi until such time as it is changed to Vaisakh 1. (Most Sikhs in the present day consider themselves members of a separate religion.). |
| 4/1/1989 | Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala. |
| 7/1/1989 | Yashvantrao Chavan Open University was established. |
| 7/25/1976 | Sriram Singh at Montreal sets record for 800m in 1.45.77. |
| 11/25/1992 | Mamata Banerjee, Union Minister of State for Sports, resigns to fight Bengal CPM. |
| 10/2/1972 | Broadcasting of Mumabi Doordarshan started. |
| 4/24/1929 | First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off. |
| 1/2/1997 | Bihar wins team titles in both men's and women's sections in national archery. Limba Ram and Purnima Mahato, both of Bihar, win individual crowns in men's and women's sections respectively. Turkey's `Pocket Hercules', weightlifter Naim Suleymanoglu, who captured three Olympic gold medals, calls it a day in Ankara. |
| 5/14/1999 | Gurucharan Singh Tohra is expelled from Shiromani Akali Dal. |
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