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Historical Event on 6/15/1899

Roy Chowdhury Devipasad, modern Indian sculptor and painter, was born.

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11/27/1946London announces parley on India; Muslims accept, Hindus decline.
1/24/1958First international Film Festival started in Mumbai.
3/24/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten came to India.
2/11/1933First edition of weekly ""Harijan"" edited by Mahatma Gandhi was published from Pune in English and Hindi.
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