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Historical Event on 10/15/1996

Kerala CM Nayanar says Governors are not necessary in states.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1970Rajendra Agriculture University established at Bihar.
10/1/1854Postal stamp introduced in India. These lithographed stamps were of denominations of half anna and one anna. These stamps bore the Head of Queen Victoria with India at top and value at bottom. The half anna stamp was printed between May 5 to July 29 and printing of one anna stamp commenced on July 26.
11/13/1998Pravabati Devi (88), freedom fighter and `Mother Teresa of Orissa', dies at the orphanage set up by her at Chharchanpali.
8/27/1910Mother Teresa, [Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu], nobel Prize awardee and social worker, was born in Skopje, Macedonia in Yugoslavia.
2/13/1991Muslim League leaves the UDF in Kerala.
7/13/1995Devyani Chaubal, film journalist, passed away.
8/6/1925Surendra Nath Banerjee died. He was one of the founders of mordern India and proponent of autonomy within the British Commonwealth. He was President of Indian National Congress twice, in 1895 at Pune and in 1902 at Ahmedabad.
7/24/1783Simon Bolivar, great dynamic leader and social reformer, was born at Carcas.
4/11/1964Communist Party of India was divided in two parts. Firstly known as Communist Party of India [CPI], its second fragmentation was named as Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)]. This division was on ideological differences at the international level.
7/5/1995Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels.