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Historical Event on 6/15/1899

Roy Chowdhury Devipasad, modern Indian sculptor and painter, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/6/1946Bhulabhai Desai, great politician, passed away.
4/16/1993The Supreme Court stays the operation of M.P. High Court's order quashing President's rule in the state.
2/14/1891Stephen Smith, greatest pioneer of air borne mail, was born at Strawberry Hill, Shillong, Assam.
8/20/1828Brahmo Samaj, the first movement to initiate religio-social reforms, was founded by Ram Mohun Roy (1772-1833) in Calcutta. Influenced by Islam and Christianity, Roy denounced polytheism, idol worship, repudiated the Vedas, avataras, karma and reincarnation, caste and more. The first session of Adi Brahmo Samaj was held in the rented house by Kamal Bose of Chitpore Road in Jorasanko area in Calcutta.
7/17/1987V. P. Singh announces resignation from Congress; R. Venkataraman elected President of India.
12/1/1994Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
3/24/1977Ban on RSS and 26 other organisations lifted.
3/24/1977Mahaprabhu Sri Chaitanya Devji alias Gaurang, Vishwambhar Mishra, Vaishnav Saint of Bengal, was born at Nabadwip in Bengal.
12/14/1985Rajiv Gandhi joins the leaders of Greece, Sweden, Tanzania, Mexico and Argentina in a tele-conference as part of the UN ceremony at which they are honoured with the 'Beyond War' award.
10/4/1953India elected to the UN Trusteeship Council.