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Historical Event on 3/15/1904

Annada Shankar Rai, modern Oria and Bengali poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/21/1962India and China declared a truce from the war in which India was badly beaten. Because of winter in China, they halted their advance into India.
2/20/1968First Edition of 'Amrit Bazar Patrika' weekly was published in Bengali language.
11/19/1877Jatindranath Benarjee, revolutionary of Indian freedom movement, was born.
6/18/1993The 14th national council of the BJP at Bangalore swears by Hindutva.
6/28/1996India opens its office (based in Gaza city) in the area under the Palestinian Authority.
1/3/1994Stalemate persists on the Kashmir issue during Indo-Pak talks that concluded in Islamabad.
3/17/1992Suburban rail fare increase cut; 20\% hike in first class, second class A/C sleeper and chair car reduced to 15\%.
5/27/1992M. L. Manchanda, AIR's Patiala engineer who was kidnapped by Babbar Khalsa militants, was found executed.
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