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Historical Event on 2/15/1948

Subhadra Kumari Chauhan, famous Hindi poet, political agitator, critic and freedom fighter, passed away near Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, in an automobile accident.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/11/1927Sarojini Regani, great journalist, was born at Secunderabad.
9/12/1966Mihir Sen, famous Indian swimmer, crossed Darda Nailes Channel.
6/9/1949Kiran Bedi, the first woman Indian Police Service Officer, was born in Amritsar, Punjab.
2/3/1916Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya.
1/19/1987Narain Dutt Ojha made some sort of a record at the residence of the Chief Justice of India when he was sworn in as a Judge of Supreme Court at 10.00 p.m.
1/19/1990Mr. Jagmohan takes over the administration in J&K as the new Governor after CM Farukh Abdulla resigns.
1/29/1983Piloo Mody, veteran Parliament member and senior leader of Janata Party, passed away.
4/6/1980Janata Party splits again; members with RSS links form the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). A. B. Vajpayee becomes its first President.
8/1/1952Nationalised Airways at Safdarjung, New Delhi inaugurated by Nehru.
9/8/1993Andhra cabinet reshuffled by dropping four legislators and bringing in 16 new faces.