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Historical Event on 5/15/1817

Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali social reformer and father of Rabindranath Tagore, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1917Googie Withers, actress (1 of Our Aircraft is Missing), was born in Karachi, India.
4/27/1705Aurangzeb captured the Fort of Vagingera.
9/16/1916D. R. Samant, journalist and social reformer, was born at Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.
7/30/1991Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died.
2/24/1936Laxmibai Tilak, famous marathi poet, passed away.
10/17/1979Mother Teresa, social worker, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
11/15/1993Supreme Court rules that the CEC is supreme
10/24/2000Delhi High Court admitted the appeal of former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao against the lower court judgement in the JMM MPs' bribery case.
3/28/1926Pahelam Ratanji ""Polly"" Umrigar, cricketer (Indian batsman & captain), was born in Sholapur, Maharashtra.
11/24/1999India finish with 10 gold, eight silver and seven bronze medals in the Commonwealth shooting championship which ended in Auckland.