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Historical Event on 1/15/1973

Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1993J.N. Dixit, Foreign Secretary, visits Myanmar and signs agreements on trade, control of drug trafficking and separatist movements along the borders.
1/26/1876Railway route started between Mumbai and Calcutta.
9/12/1998India, Malaysia sign an agreement on cooperation in science and technology in Kuala Lumpur.
10/6/1963Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter and grand old man of Punjab, died.
4/12/1992M. Basavapunniah (77),Communist leader, passed away.
5/19/1908Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story-writer, was born.
8/11/1993Brahmaprakash Chaudhary, first Chief Minister of Delhi and former central minister, died.
11/28/1967Pandurang Mahadev Bapat ""Senapati Bapat"", revolutionary and social reformer, passed away at the age of 89. He led the famous ""Mulshi Satyagraha"" and played a significant role in the struggle for Samyukta Maharashtra and took part in Goa liberation movement.
9/9/1997G. K. Moopanar, Tamil Maanila Congress president, and his party colleagues Jayanthi Natarajan, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation, and Peter Alphonse, resign from Rajya Sabha membership following a petition filed by Shiv Sena member Sanjay Nirupam seeking their disqualification 'for defecting from Congress(I)'.
4/15/1901Balakrishna Janardan Mohoni, cricket Test Umpire for 11 Tests from 1948-57, was born in Maharashtra.