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Historical Event on 9/15/1940

Anil Yashwant Tipnis, Air Chief Marshal, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1999Sunil Kumar and Sai Jayalakshmy won the men's and women's titles respectively in the National Tennis championship in Delhi. Akshay Vishal Rao emerged boys' under-18 champion.
1/14/1882Maharshi Raghunath Dhondo Karve, father of Family Planning and Sex Education, was born.
7/28/1997Calling and holding of bandhs by political parties and other associations or organisations declared 'Illegal and unconstitutional' by a Full Bench of the Kerala High Court.
12/17/1996Virendrakumar Jain, famous writer, died in Mumbai.
5/9/1907Two thousand dacoits riot in eastern Bengal.
2/22/1905Purushotamsing Bajaj, industrialist and social worker, was born at Shikarpur (Sind).
2/22/1947Nehru welcomes British independence offer, invites Muslims to join at New Delhi.
1/6/1980In the general election (7th) of India, Indira Gandhi led Indian National Congress Party gains two-thirds majority in the Lok Sabha legislative elections.
1/5/1671Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj captured the 'Salher' fort from Mughals.
7/2/1999Medha Patkar of Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) planned a 'fast' to protest against the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP).