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Historical Event on 9/15/1860
M. Visveswarayya, maker of modern Karnataka, was born. He was a notable engineer too.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 9/29/2000 | India loses to Britain in the play off for the fifth and sixth places in the hockey match at the Sydney Olympics. |
| 4/24/1980 | Baba Gurbachan Singh, Nirankari chief, assassinated. His son named as the new chief. |
| 5/3/1936 | Engelbert Humperdinck [Arnold George Dorsey], famous singer, was born in Madras, India. |
| 11/5/1996 | Narashima Rao, former PM, refused bail in St. Kitts forgery case. |
| 12/29/1959 | Durgapur Iron Plant inaugurated. |
| 4/25/1982 | India's first telecast colour broadcasting started on Dordarshan. |
| 11/1/1992 | Indirabai Khadilkar, famous singer, died. |
| 6/18/1997 | E.K. Nayanar, Kerala Chief Minister, meets Pope John Paul II in Vatican. |
| 7/30/1987 | Rajiv Gandhi escaped an attack on him at Colombo. |
| 8/22/1993 | The first batch of IAF troops landed in the capital city of Mogadishu. |
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