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Historical Event on 12/15/1991

Satyajit Ray, film maestro, awarded Special Oscar for his lifetime achievement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.
3/16/1999Amarjeet Kaypee of Haryana, during an innings of 148 against Madhya Pradesh in the super-league match at Rajnandgaon, overtook Ashok Malhotra's 7,274 runs and became the highest run-getter in Ranji Trophy.
6/10/1891Gandhiji called to the Bar.
3/1/1903Pareshchandra Bhattacharya, former Gonerner of Indian Reserve Bank, was born.
4/28/1936Abdul Rashid 'Fida' (Kishtwari), great poet, was born.
12/11/1958Wilson Jones became India's first individual World Champion when he won the Amateur Billiards Championship.
6/3/1997Four women ministers (Renuka Choudhry, Kamala Sinha, Ratnamala Savanur & Jayanti Natarajan) join I K Gujral cabinet.
11/2/1999The Delhi HC dismisses a plea against Sonia Gandhi seeking deletion of her name from the register of Indian citizenship.
1/20/1871Sir Ratanji Jamshedji Tata, famous Indian industrialist, was born.
8/1/1996Madhu Dandavate is made Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission.