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Historical Event on 7/15/1991

Jagannathrao Joshi, veteran leader of Janata Party `Karnataka Kesri', died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/27/1959Abbas Ali Baig scores 112 for India v England on debut.
11/7/1908N. R. Shede (Annasaheb), litterateur and editor, was born.
12/14/1953Vijay Amritraj, great Indian tennis player and actor (Octopussy), was born.
3/18/1998A.B. Vajpayee, the Prime Minister-designate, releases the 'national agenda for governance' in New Delhi. It is silent on the Ram temple issue, scrapping of Article 370 and a uniform civil code.
4/18/1858Bharatratna Dhondo Keshav Karve, great educationalist and social reformer, was born.
1/15/1656Chhatrapati Shivaji conquered Javali state.
9/9/1872Sarladevi Chaudharani, Bengali poet, was born.
9/5/199530 member Ladakh Autonomous Hill Council sworn-in that was conceded by the Government of India in 1993.
1/14/1994The first Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Centenary Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research, instituted by ICMR in 1991-92, was announced in 1994 (Dr. G. Padamanabhan, Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, is the first recipient of this Award).
11/12/2000Huge voter turnout for Congress Presidential poll. Seven top BSF and IAF officials die after their MI8 helicopter crashes near Lakhpat in the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat.