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Historical Event on 11/15/1913
Ravindranath Tagore (1861-1941), received the message that he was awarded with Noble Prize in literature for his collection of poems ""Gitanjali"" . He was the first Indian to be awarded with Nobel Prize. (13 or 15)
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12/26/1904 | First cross-country motor car race inaugurated between Dehli and Bombay started its rally. It was organised by Motor Union of Western India. |
2/25/1992 | Railway budget proposes 20\% hike in upper class passenger fares. |
3/1/1978 | Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India. |
8/1/1993 | Dr. K. N. Raju, a Nilakantan protegee, assumes office as NAL's fourth Director. |
3/22/1961 | Jual Teria Dilga Oram was born in Kendudihi, Distt. Sundargarh (Orissa). |
5/8/1992 | Gul Mahomed, cricketer (8 Tests for India & one for Pakistan), passed away. |
5/17/1974 | Durgadas, famous Indian journalist, passed away. |
4/1/1956 | Companies Act of 1913 was revised and Indian Companies Act of 1956 came into force. |
7/22/1925 | Homi Jehangir Teleyarkhan, social worker, was born. |
9/30/1881 | Rajah Annamalai Chettiar, famous musician, social worker and Governor of the Imperial Bank of India, was born at Kanadukattam, Tamil Nadu. |
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