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Historical Event on 6/15/1986

K. K. Tarapore, cricketer (Test for India 1948), was killed in a motor-scooter accident.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1971A 20-year non-aggression treaty for peace, friendship and co-operation was signed between India and U.S.S.R.
1/17/1888Babu Gulab Rai, famous Hindi essy writer, critic and historian, was born.
7/8/1988More than 100 people were killed and several injured as Bangalore-Trivandrum Island Express fell into Ashtamudi lake at Perumon in Quilon district of Kerala.
11/7/1936Chandrakant Devtale, famous Hindi poet, was born.
7/8/1996T.N. Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner, wins Magsaysay award.
3/9/1961Kotamaraju Rama Rao, famous journalist, passed away.
3/12/1942British troops vacate the Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
8/6/1993Medha Patkar suspends anti-Narmada stir and drops her ''jal samarpan'' threat.
12/29/1959Durgapur Iron Plant inaugurated.
10/2/1906Raja Ravi Verma died at Attingal near Trivandrum, Kerala. He is remembered for his artistic work in 'Ram Panchayatan', 'Vishwamitra-Menaka', 'Shakuntala writing a letter', 'Shiv Parvati'. A commemorative stamp was issued by the Postal Department on April 29, 1971 in his honour.