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Historical Event on 12/15/1675

Guru Tegh Bahadur was beheaded in Delhi by Aurangzeb for his refusal to embrace him.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/20/19916.1-7.1 earthquake in uttar Kashi and three northern districts of UP in the Himalayan foothills kills more than 1,600 people.
3/16/1993Bomb blast in a multi-storey building in Calcutta kills 70 people.
5/29/1972Prithviraj Kapoor, famous film actor, passed away.
5/30/1867Maulana Mohammad Kasim Nanantavi established the famous Islamic educational centre 'Dar- Ul -Ulum' in Devkampa, Uttar Pradesh.
2/3/1921The Evens Report on Indian Cinema 1921' was tabled before the Govt. on February 3.
12/20/1993Bangarappa expelled from Congress for 6 years.
11/5/1951Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup.
10/21/1997RBI de-regulates deposit rates, reduces CRR and Bank Rate (from 10\% to 9) and allows banks to have two sets of Prime Lending Rates.
6/5/1997I. K. Gujral's visit to Nepal was marked by signing of Power Trade Agreement and MoU on civil aviation.
8/6/2000Sundararajan Kidambi becomes the new International Master in the Beil Open chess championship at Biel.