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Historical Event on 1/15/1999

Mi. Pa. Somasundaram (79), writer, poet, litterateur and associate of Rajaji, died in Chennai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1928Rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India), was born at Amritsar.
1/14/1982First Antarctic Expedition on December 1981-Jan 1982; group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim reached Antarctica successfully.
5/21/1990PM V. P. Singh clears the Rs. 13,000 crore Sardar Sarovar Project over the river Narmada.
6/14/1958Dr. C.V. Raman receives the Lenin Peace Prize in Kremlin.
12/30/1971Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, famous nuclear scientist, died.
9/20/1999T. R. Rajakumari (78), the dream girl of the Tamil silver screen for over two decades, died.
7/31/1948State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta.
10/20/1961B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died.
2/8/1921Chamber prince of a Royal Proclamation was inaugurated.
2/6/195555 miners die in explosion in Bihar State.