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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
6/7/1984Indian Army troops, sent to Punjab to quell Sikh violence, stormed the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the holiest of Sikh shrines. More than 400 persons were reported killed in the assault at the shrine, including Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.
10/31/1875Vallabhbhai Zaverbhai Patel, 'Iron man of India', was born at Nadiad, Gujarat. He was also the first Deputy Prime Minister of India. His father had served in the army of the Rani of Jhansi against Britishers.
6/5/1923Santosh Kumar Kisku Rev, great educationist and social worker, was born.
10/3/1991Ganpatrao Tapase, former Governor of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, died.
6/9/1998Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days.
1/12/1901Umashankar Dikshit, senior leader of Indira Congress, was born.
10/3/1997Devi Lal floats a new party 'Haryana Lok Dal'.
3/11/1993Gen. K.V. Krishna Rao returns to Jammu & Kashmir as Governor.
7/6/1995Five foreign tourists trekking in Kashmir 10 km uphill from Pahalgam were abducted by militants.
4/3/1984Sikh terrorists kill a member of Parliament in his home in New Delhi.