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Historical Event on 9/15/1926
Vande Mataram', a lengthy feature film produced by Vande Mataram Film Co, Bombay, was prohibited on September 15 by the Censor Board on the grounds that it was an underlying attack on the prestige of University Education in India. The film, however, was cleared on December 7 after deleting the objectionable scenes.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/24/1966 | Indira Gandhi becomes Prime Minister of India. She continued in this office till March 24, 1977, after winning the General Elections. She became the only second woman in modern history to head a government. |
4/7/1993 | Narsimha Rao,PM, arrives in Bangkok on a three-day visit to Thailand. |
5/22/1997 | At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city. |
10/27/1999 | Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Madhya Pradesh splits. |
1/6/1959 | Kapildev Ramlal Nikhanj, cricketer (India's finest all-rounder 1978-94, Cup-1982), was born in Chandigarh. |
9/20/1878 | Hindu"", an English weekly in Madras with G. S. Aiyer as its Editor, was first published with only 80 copies. |
9/25/1899 | Narhar Gangadhar Apte, great Hindi writer, was born at Satara. |
3/8/1941 | Sir Jorge Abraham Gearson, philologist and archealogist, passed away. |
11/3/1995 | Sheila Kaul becomes Governor of Himachal Pradesh, P. Shivshankar of Kerala and V Reghunath Reddy takes additional charge of Sikkim. |
7/24/1783 | Simon Bolivar, great dynamic leader and social reformer, was born at Carcas. |
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