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Historical Event on 3/15/1919

Osmania University was established at Hyderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/25/1975President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed signed the declaration of Emergency Rule in India. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi implemented the same very next day.
1/10/1963Gold Control Measures Plan was started by the Government of India.
12/13/1991Justice M. H Kania of Maharashtra sworn in as the 23rd Chief Justice of India.
4/4/1984Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian Astronaut to go in space from Baikanaur aboard Soviet Space Craft 'Soyuz 11' and revolved around the earth.
4/6/1773James Mill of Scotland, great philosopher and historian (British India), was born.
5/8/1963Centenary of Indian Red Cross was celebrated. Today is birthday of its founder.
11/25/1984Yashwantrao B. Chavhan, first Chief Minister of Maharashtra and former Deputy Prime Minister, passed away.
12/10/1761Maharani Tarabai of Pune died at Satara.(9 or 10).
10/6/1808Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer, innovator, chief engineer and Inspector of Machinery at the Steam Factory at Bombay and one of the dignitaries, was born.
7/11/1998The Government reduces customs duty on edible oils under the Open General Licence from 20 to 10 per cent.