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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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4/30/1998 | Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998. |
6/7/1965 | Ashutosh Kali, great revolutionary, passed away. |
2/14/1970 | Supreme Court holds nationalization of banks illegal. Presidential ordinance revalidates nationalization. |
6/20/1897 | Ratnakant Barkakti, famous Assamia poet, was born. |
5/1/1867 | Sri Kasinadhuni Nageswara Rao Pantulu, great freedom fighter, journalist, nationalist, politician, pioneer in library movement and litterateur, was born at Elakurru village in Gudivada Taluk, District Krishna. |
8/10/1993 | Election Commission withdrew controversial order. By-polls to be held before 10. |
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7/5/1917 | 'Hindumashinary Society' was established by Gajanan Bhaskar Vaidya. |
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