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Historical Event on 6/15/1982
Supreme Court rules that all children, regardless of citizenship, are entitled to public education.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 11/11/1793 | English pioneer missionary William Carey, 32, reached Calcutta five months after setting sail for India. Later, Carey founded the Baptist Missionary Society, the first of the British Protestant missions agencies. |
| 4/8/1985 | India files suit against Union Carbide in New York for Bhopal gas disaster. |
| 3/21/1976 | The Indian people have delivered a stinging rebuke to the woman who had ruled them without the benefit of a constitution for the past 19 months by dumping her from office in a landslide election. After 11 years of rule, Indira Gandhi has resigned, and in an uncharacteristically humble statement said she ""accepted the verdict unreservedly"" and promised ""constructive cooperation"" with the new government. The heads of the victorious parties immediately dropped the year-and-a-half-old state of emergency, freed political prisoners, and began negotiations over who would head the new government. |
| 2/24/1867 | Kedarnath Das, geat physiologist, was born. |
| 3/9/1994 | Devika Rani Roerich, the first lady of the Indian screen, died at the age of 87 years in Bangalore. |
| 3/27/2000 | Mohan Bagan lifts title in the National Football league in Calcutta. |
| 7/29/1980 | India won Gold Medal in Hockey at Moscow Olympics. |
| 3/21/1921 | Indian National Congress decided it's Flag. |
| 5/23/1895 | Shivprasad Sitar-E-Hind passed away. |
| 4/8/1835 | Raja Ram Mohan Roy reached England. |
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