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Historical Event on 10/15/1961

Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', famous Hindi poet, writer, editor, social worker and litterateur, died in Allahabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1999P.G.S. Mony, Indian scientist, is honoured by the French Government.
1/4/1966ndo-Pak Summit, the peace talk between Pakistan and Indian leaders, started at Tashkent. The prominent personalities were Lal Bahadur Shastri and Gen. Ayub Khan.
3/8/1999The President formally revokes the proclamation imposing Central rule in Bihar after this was decided by the Union Cabinet earlier in the day.
1/26/1997Delhi becomes the first state in India to enforce a ban on smoking in all public places.
1/26/1997Alauddin Khalji conquered the throne of Delhi. In July declared himself as the Sultan.
2/18/1871Vishnubuwa Brahamchari, first missionary of Hindu religion, passed away.
3/27/1966Indira Gandhi meets Johnson in Washington.
11/1/1985Helicopter Corporation of India, later renamed Pawan Hans Limited, started functioning.
1/20/1992Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup.
7/29/1983First Pilot-less Aeroplane of India was tested successfully by the Aeronautical Development Establishment near Kolar.