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Historical Event on 6/15/1969
Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, great pioneer in Indian Geology and professor in development of geo-scientific research in the country, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 86.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/11/1885 | Krishnamohan Bandopadhyay, leader, essay writer and journalist of Bengal, passed away. |
10/4/1999 | Rest of India won the Zal Irani Trophy in Bangalore. |
5/9/1992 | M. J. Pherwani, National Housing Bank Chairman, resigns following his bank's involvement in the Security scandal. |
5/24/1990 | K. S. Hegde, former President of Parliament, passed away. |
3/30/1949 | Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (4 Tests for India), passed away. |
11/25/1998 | Prof. K. S. Hegde (75), former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University and educationist, dies in New Delhi. He was selected by the Government of India for overseas scholarship for post graduate studies and higher technical training abroad during the pre-independence era. |
8/15/1997 | The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus. |
7/31/1940 | Udham Singh, fiery revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by the British Government in the Pantone Villa Jail, London. |
8/6/1996 | Dr. Raj Kumar was conferred Dada Saheb Phalke award. |
6/11/1984 | 574 Sikh army deserters arrested. |
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