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Historical Event on 7/15/1967

Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1997Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title.
10/26/1991Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily newspaper 'Marathwada', died.
7/2/1992Six new ministers inducted into the Union Cabinet.
12/20/1969Nihalsingh Gurumukh, former Chief Minister of Dehli and Governor of Rajasthan, died.
11/2/1984Violence following Indira Gandhi's assassination takes heavy toll.
11/19/1917Indira (Pridarshani) Gandhi, the first Indian Lady Prime Minister, was born at Allahabad. She was the only child of Jawharlal Nehru and took active participation in freedom fight by forming ""Vanar Sena"" (a team of young detectives). She lead India in a successful war against Pakistan to seperate East and West Pakistans and establish the nation of Banglades
1/20/19481. Bomb exploded near Birla House during a prayer meeting of Gandhi. 2. Three member UN Commission for investigation/mediation on Kashmir. 3. K.M. Cariappa succeeded Lieutenant General D. Rissell as the Army Commander, Delhi and East Punjab and was responsible for conducting the operation in Kashmir.
6/5/1981Gopal Saini at Tokyo sets record for 3000m ST. in 8,30.88.
11/18/1978Dhirendra Ganguly, film maker, writer, director and actor, passed away.
12/29/1938Mahavir Prasad Dvivedi, famous litterateur, writer, poet and editor, died at the age of 74.