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Historical Event on 2/15/1948

Subhadra Kumari Chauhan, famous Hindi poet, political agitator, critic and freedom fighter, passed away near Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, in an automobile accident.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/26/1997Employee Provident Fund scheme of 1952 amended to ensure that all PF claims are settled within 30 days from the date of receipt of claims by the PF Commissioner.
12/31/1706Francois Martin, founder of Pondicherry and was its first Governor General, died. He founded Pondicherry, the future capital of French India in 1674.
8/17/1998The Government issues a notification banning the use of quinacrine, a controversial female contraceptive and sterilization agent.
9/8/1991Hostage ONGC engineer T.S. Raju and mediator Bipul Mahanta, an Amnesty International member, killed by ULFA in Assam.
7/3/199625 to 30\% hike in prices of petroleum products.
6/18/1946First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
11/8/1991K.P.S. Gill reappointed DGP in Punjab.
10/13/1991PM Rao leaves for Harare to attend the Commonwealth heads of government meeting.
3/13/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as Viceroy of British India. He ruled upto 14th August, 1947.
5/20/1972Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of 2nd Howrah bridge at Calcutta.