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Historical Event on 6/15/1659

Aurangzeb was declared as the Emperor of India at Red Fort Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1853Madhusudan Rao, modern writer in Oria language, was born.
4/8/1993Dasarath Deb, veteran tribal leader, elected leader of the Left and Democratic Front legislature party in Tripura.
2/14/1924Ikramullah (Ikram Sagri) Khan, famous Hindi poet, was born at Rehli in Madhya Pradesh.
6/6/199614 Janata Dal legislators revolt in Karnataka against the composition of the J H Patel ministry.
8/12/1991Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.
10/11/1737A violent earthquake and cyclone hit Calcutta which claimed 3,00,000 lives.
7/9/2000India clinches the inaugural Asian Cricket Council under-15 championship in Kuala Lumpur.
2/17/1968Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader, Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, passed away.
10/16/1959National Council of Women's Education was inaugurated in New Delhi.
5/22/1953Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Darjeeling and Edmund Hillary of New Zealand were the first to conquer the Mount Everest (World).