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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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9/9/1999Mahesh Bhupathi and Ai Sugiyama won the mixed doubles title in the U.S. Open.
8/1/1963Soviets offer India arms to block China.
10/3/2000Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee buys peace with the Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee by agreeing to a partial rollback of the hike in prices of petroleum products.
10/2/1982Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance minister of India, died.
5/18/1999R. B. Sapre, India's first national chess champion, died in Mumbai.
6/18/1901Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, Marathi novelist and editor, passed away.
9/21/1997I. K. Gujral and Nawaz Sharif discussed in New York the recent flare-up on Line of Control and firing across the border.The two agreed that such sources of tension should not be allowed.
1/17/1997Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.
2/6/1994World Marathi Chember of Commerce' established.
10/10/1937Anant Bhave, famous Marathi litterateur and news announcer on Doordarshan, was born.