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Historical Event on 5/15/1729

Khanderao Dabhade, great warrior in Maratha kingdom, passed away.

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10/26/1999India is re-elected to United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
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9/20/1933Annie Besant, veteran freedom fighter for India, died.
9/1/1930Suhasini Ganguly, freedom fighter, was arrested and send to Hijali Jail for her revolutionery activities. She later lived a low profiled life after release from prision.
1/20/1897Gandhiji declines to prosecute assailants.
11/2/1971Roberto Fernandes, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Goa.
1/19/1951Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar (Thakkarbappa), social reformer of Gujrat and right hand of Gandhiji in socially segregated Harijans, passed away.
3/23/2000Udham Singh (72), hockey legend, died at his home town in Sansarpur (near Jalandhar).
8/6/1997Cabinet approves a proposal to amend the Hindu Marriage Act and the Special Marriage Act, with a view to removing epilepsy as a ground for annulling marriage or for declaring marriage as null and void.
9/6/1990Prasar Bharti' bill passed in Parliament.