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Historical Event on 01/15/1592
Shahjahan, great mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/7/1834 | East India Company annexed Coorg. King Raja Veer Rajendra, who was a cruel ruler, after formally declaring a war had captured Durg State. |
4/15/1996 | Shyam Benegal's film ""The Making of a Mahatma"" released in South Africa. |
12/29/1885 | A group of middle-class intellectuals in India, some of them British, found the Indian National Congress to be a voice of Indian opinion to the British government. This was the origin of the later Congress Party which was founded in Bombay. |
3/13/1992 | Indumati Ramkrishna Shevde, famous writer, critic and painter, passed away. |
5/28/1963 | Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India). |
11/9/1841 | Edward VII, King of England (1901-10), was born. |
10/5/1868 | Laxmi Narayan Barua, Assamia novelist, was born. |
2/5/1922 | Amar Nath Sehgal, sculptor, was born at Campbellpur (W. Pakistan). His important works are ""Voice of Africa (Ghana-1958)"", A Cricketer (1961) and Mahatma Gandhi, Amritsar, To space Unknown (bronze, Moscow-1963)"", etc. |
4/5/1919 | India's first modern shipping company Scindia Steam Navigation's first ship 'Liberty' started its journey. The weight of the ship was 5,940 tonnes. |
2/28/1928 | C. V. Raman invented 'Raman Effect' of scattered light, which led him in achieving the 'Nobel Prize'. |
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