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Historical Event on 9/15/1912

Rusi Karanjia, journalist and publisher, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/22/1979Neelam Sanjeev Reddy, President of India, dissolves the sixth Lok Sabha, orders year-end general elections and asks Charan Singh to head a caretaker government.
9/29/1990Central Government adopt a three-pronged strategy to create additional 30 lakh jobs outside the government sector over the next five years.
5/27/1998Minoo Masani, 92, co-founder of the Swatantra Party, passed away in Mumbai after a brief illness.
7/6/1999Sub. Jata Shankar secured 'Silver' medal in 400 Mtr race at the International circuit Athletic Meet held at Trivendrum.
11/24/1989Tendulkar scores a record cricket test 50 aged 16 years 214 days.
11/9/1877Muhammad Iqbal, Urdu poet, was born in Sialkot (now in Pakistan).
5/27/1996A. B. Vajpayee, PM, seeks vote of confidence in his 12-day old govt.
10/21/1954Government of India and France sign an agreement for the de-facto transfer of the French settlement of Pondicherry, Karaikal, Mahe to the Indian Union. The merger took place on November 1.
2/19/1993German Chancellor Helmut Kohl receives the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding from the President.
3/24/1984Dilraj Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.