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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 |
8/9/1971 | A 20-year non-aggression treaty for peace, friendship and co-operation was signed between India and U.S.S.R. |
1/17/1888 | Babu Gulab Rai, famous Hindi essy writer, critic and historian, was born. |
7/8/1988 | More than 100 people were killed and several injured as Bangalore-Trivandrum Island Express fell into Ashtamudi lake at Perumon in Quilon district of Kerala. |
11/7/1936 | Chandrakant Devtale, famous Hindi poet, was born. |
7/8/1996 | T.N. Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner, wins Magsaysay award. |
3/9/1961 | Kotamaraju Rama Rao, famous journalist, passed away. |
3/12/1942 | British troops vacate the Andaman in Gulf of Bengal. |
8/6/1993 | Medha Patkar suspends anti-Narmada stir and drops her ''jal samarpan'' threat. |
12/29/1959 | Durgapur Iron Plant inaugurated. |
10/2/1906 | Raja 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. |
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