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Historical Event on 3/15/1919

Osmania University was established at Hyderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1947The new Indian Parliament appeals for non-violence.
12/28/1981New Government led by the Congress (I) leader K. Karunakaran installed in Kerala.
3/5/1918Shriranga Vasudev Sohoni also known as ""Ranga Sohoni"", Indian cricketer (pace bowler of late 40's avg 101), was born in Nimbora, Maharashtra.
2/11/1979Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial.
2/15/1976The Division of Publication & Information was established in I.C.M.R. Headquarters.
3/26/1992Accord with Bangladesh on Tin Bigha.
5/17/1916Gurusiddappa Sivappa, great industrialist, was born at Bangalore.
6/12/1997Sitaram Kesri elected president of Congress I (6224 votes. Sharad Pawar-888; Rajesh Pilot-354).
6/12/1997Sher Shah Sur died. He was fatally wounded in an explosion on Kalanjara fort while preparing for an attack. He introduced the new silver rupee-coin ""Rupiya"" based on ratio of 40 copper coin pieces (paisa) per rupee and built several roads including the longest road of India known as Grand Trunk Road (now Natioinal Highway-2).
5/17/1998US President Bill Clinton wants India and Pakistan to sign CTBT.