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Historical Event on 1/15/1999

Mi. Pa. Somasundaram (79), writer, poet, litterateur and associate of Rajaji, died in Chennai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1955The President promulgated an ordinance providing the usage of Hindi with English for official purposes of Indian Union. B.G. Kher Commission (under article 344(I) of the Constitution) constituted. Hindi Teaching Scheme was introduced under Ministry of Home Affairs.
1/21/1820Dalpat Rai, modern Gujrati poet, was born.
6/14/1998S. Vijayalakshmi wins National women's `A' chess title in Mumbai.
10/28/1997Cabinet permits RBI to issue rupee notes of 1000 denomination.
12/20/1956Saint Gadgebaba died.
8/25/1997Forest outlaw Veerappan seeks more time to decide on his surrender as per the terms of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka government.
9/22/1687Aurangzeb ended Kutubshah kingdom.
7/11/1979The Lok Sabha commenced a four-day debate on the no-confidence motion against the 21-month-old Janata Government.
4/19/1993Sanjay Dutt, film star, was held under TADA for possessing an AK-56 rifle.
6/17/1862Lord Charles Jhon Canning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), died.