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Historical Event on 9/15/1948

The India flag carrying vessel reached Bombay Port.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/2000Kalyan Banerjee becomes the first Indian to head the Rotary Foundation, one of the richest bodies of the Rotary International.
1/14/1994C. V. Waran, veteran freedom fighter and social worker, passed away.
10/10/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand was sworn in Chief Justice of India.
1/11/1858Shridhar Pathak, famous Hindi poet, was born.
9/30/199724th Stock Exchange of India set up at Trivandrum.
1/17/1925Abdul Hafeez Kardar, cricketer (Pakistan 1st Test captain, previously played for India), was born in Lahore.
6/5/1966Indian rupee devalued by 36.5 percent.
5/1/1987The Bofors Deal.
1/14/1998Prof. Amartya Kumar Sen, Economist, is sworn in new Master of the Trinity College. He is the first Asian to head a Cambridge College.
1/14/1998Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.