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Historical Event on 9/15/1909

Thiru Conjeevaram Natarajan Annadurai, ''Anna'', founder of DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, also an editor, writer, orator and patriot, was born in a weaver community of Kanchipuram.

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9/14/1965Pakistan Air Force bombs Calcutta and Agartala civilian airports.
10/28/1997Cabinet permits RBI to issue rupee notes of 1000 denomination.
12/11/1991The centre notifies the interim order of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal directing Karnataka to release 205 tmc ft of water to Tamil Nadu.
11/21/1947First Stamp of Independent India was released
7/1/1990General Sunith Francis Rodrigues takes over as Chief of the Army Staff.
4/14/1988Ashok Kumar, actor, recieved the Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
12/1/1997At least 61 persons, including 22 women and 17 children, belonging to SC and extremely backward communities are gunned down by banned private army of feudal landlords, Ranbir Sena, at Bathe-Lakshmanpur village in Bihar's Jehanabad district.
9/14/1868Swami Virjanand, Sanskrit grammar litterateur and master, passed away at the age of 90.
7/22/1997Bus plummets into the swollen Usri river in Giridih dist, Bihar, killing 70.
4/3/1999Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2E), fifth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has multipurpose communication & meteorological capabilities. This is still in use. Launched by European launch vehicle Ariane, ISRO has leased eleven 36 MHz equivalent units of C-band capacity on board to INTELSAT organisation.