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Historical Event on 7/15/1987

Rajiv Gandhi,Congress President, expels V. C. Shukla, Arif Mohammed Khan and Arun Nehru from Congress for anti-party activities.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1942British troops vacate the Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
5/18/1966Panchanan Maheshwari, great Indian scientist of botany, passed away. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchananil."" He wrote two authoritative books, 'An Introduction to the Embryology of Angiosperms' & 'Recent Advances in Embryology on Angiosperms'. In 1951, he founded the International Society of plant Morphologists.
1/16/2000Punjab men, Railway women win the Senior National Volleyball championship in Salem.
9/16/1990Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.
2/15/1976The Division of Publication & Information was established in I.C.M.R. Headquarters.
2/15/1976Sultan Mehmood completely destroyed the Temple of Somnath.
8/16/1922Raunaq Singh, great industrialist and philanthropist, was born at Daska.
7/13/1912Shriman Narayan, educationist, administrator and diplomat, was born in Etawah, U.P.
7/1/1958Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 10-11-1960.
10/12/1961Sureshchandra Banerjee, great politician, died.