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Historical Event on 6/15/1986

K. K. Tarapore, cricketer (Test for India 1948), was killed in a motor-scooter accident.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/5/1990Parliament passed the 76th Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months from November 10, 1990.
12/31/1802Peshwa Baji Rao-II, after being defeated by Yashwant Rao Holkar, signed the treaty of Subsidiary Allowance and accepted security of British Government.
9/3/1987Vishwanathan Anand, 17, becomes India's first and the world's youngest Grandmaster.
2/20/2000India-born Mr. Ujjal Dosanjh (52), leader of New Democratic Party, sworn in Canada's first Indo-Canadian Premier of British Columbia.
12/5/1898Josh Malihabadi, famous Urdu poet, was born.
10/28/1997Govt. extends ceasefire in Nagaland by 3 months from October 31.
12/27/1962India and Pakistan begin negotiations over Kashmir.
5/13/1991P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.
8/9/1925Government Treasury from Postal Train was looted near Kakuri Station just about 22 km. away from Lucknow by the members of 'Hindustan Socialist Republican Association'.
9/1/1999The Congress(I) President, Ms. Sonia Gandhi, launches a broadside against the Vajpayee Government on handling of Kargil issue.