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Historical Event on 11/15/1982

S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/29/1936Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India.
7/1/1952Olympic Games open at Helsinki.
12/12/1965Vijayanta, first India-made millitary tank which was handed over to the Army, was manufactured at Avadi Heavy Vehicles Factory at Madras.
5/10/1999Tamil Nadu Government withdraws the controversial Prevention of Terrorist Activities (POTA) Bill.
2/19/1855U. V. Swaminathan Iyyer, mahamahopadhyay Tamil author, was born.
10/10/1991Anantrao Laxmanrao Kulmarni, editor of monthly magzine 'Sajjangad' and weekly 'Samarth', died.
3/21/1934Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born.
6/22/1910Mohommed Hussain `Azad', great Urdu poet, eassy writer and critic, died.
11/2/1994Three British hostages freed in Saharanpur, UP, after a fierce encounter.
3/18/1924Madhusudhan Ramachandra Rege, cricketer (15 runs in only Test India v WI 1948-49), was born in Panvel, Maharashtra.