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Historical Event on 10/15/1943

Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/11/1737A violent earthquake and cyclone hit Calcutta which claimed 3,00,000 lives.
12/29/19578,000 ton cruiser INS Mysore commissioned.
3/10/1897Savitri Bai Phule passed away. She played a prominent role in assisting her husband Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule in education field. She taught in schools for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables.
4/1/1973India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.
8/15/1990GOI declares Prophet Mohammed's birthday a national holiday.
6/26/1888Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, was born.
12/22/1947Dilip Rasiklal Doshi, cricketer (India's main slow lefty post-Bedi), was born in Rajkot.
1/2/1979Gavaskar gets twin tons for India for the third time (vs West Indies).
11/7/1991Salauddin and his wife Neena create a world record by travelling in a Nissan car.
6/6/1867Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter, was born at Sialkot.