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Historical Event on 3/15/1936

Vasudevrao Apurao Changre, leader in Maharashtra, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/10/1992SROSS-C placed in orbit. Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2A), first indigenously-built satellite of second-generation INSAT series launched from Kourore. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service.
5/9/1995Militants set Charar township on fire in the vicinity of the Charar-e-Sherif shrine. More than 1,000 houses burnt.
10/26/1962After Chinese attack, Emergency and Defence of India Ordinance was declared for the first time in India by the President.
5/25/1954Maharshee Rajratna 'Manikrao' (Gajanan Yashwant Manik), physical expert, passed away.
12/11/1938Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi, famous Hindi litterateur and editor, passed away.
9/21/1994Outbreak of pneumonic plague in Surat, Gujarat.
3/21/1996PSLV-D3 launched successfully.
12/11/1990Naresh Chandra was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1992
6/30/1997Gujarat floods claimed 170 lives.
9/5/1979Earl of Mountbatten's funeral held in Burma.