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Historical Event on 5/15/1864

Mahavirprasad Dvivedi, famous Hindi litterateur, poet, writer and editor, was born at Daulatpur village in UP.

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8/13/1943Chintamanrao Deshmukh was first Indian to be appointed Governor of Reserve Bank.
10/27/1969Darshansingh Pheruman died in Amritsar during the 74th day of his fast, which he had undertaken for the merger of Chandigarh in Punjab.
5/1/1964Ravishankar University was established at Raipur in Madhya Pradesh.
12/10/1905Robert Koch received the Nobel Prize for Medicine for his work on Tuberculosis.
9/25/1999Eighth SAF Games inaugurated in Kathmandu.
6/27/1999India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey.
9/29/1993National Human Rights Commission set up.
3/7/1974T. T. Krishnamachari, former Finance Minister, passed away.
6/15/1969Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, great pioneer in Indian Geology and professor in development of geo-scientific research in the country, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 86.
1/29/1983Piloo Mody, veteran Parliament member and senior leader of Janata Party, passed away.