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Historical Event on 2/15/1993
India regains ""Rubber"" after 6 years by beating England by an innings and 70 runs at Madras.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/13/1913 | Khawtin Khuma, politician, was born at Phuldungsei, Tripura. |
8/13/1913 | Mahmud Gawan was appointed as Prime Minister, an office which he held till his execution. |
10/23/1999 | The chargesheet in Bofors case is a legal triumph, said Mr. Advani. But Congress(I) calls it as a political vendetta. |
11/5/1951 | Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup. |
9/3/1767 | Colonel Smith was defeated in the battle of Changama that took place between the combined forces of Nizam and Hyder Ali and the British army. This was the first war of Mysore. The British concluded a humiliating peace with Hyder Ali of Mysore. |
10/23/1999 | A Boeing 707 carrying Venezuela President Hugo Chavez and his entourage lands safely at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai following a suspected tyre burst. |
1/7/1987 | Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat. |
9/6/1999 | Vyjayanthimala Bali, former Congress (I) MP, joins the BJP. |
5/18/1926 | Naranjan Bhagat, famous Gujrathi poet, was born. |
4/6/1930 | Mahatma Gandhi picked up a lump of natural salt for breaking the 'Salt Law'. He was arrested at Dandi. This movement gathered strength and within a month about one lakh people were sent to jail. This violation of Salt Law was the second great step in India's Freedom Movement. |
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