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Historical Event on 7/15/1903

Kumaraswamy Kamraj, great freedom fighter, social reformer, political leader and member of the Lok Sabha, was born in a trading family at Virudhunagar in Tamil Nadu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/14/1998India is elected chairperson of the World Intellectual Property Organisation's standing panel on information technology in relation to Intellectual Property Rights.
10/25/1980Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died.
11/8/1932Sankhla Badluram, great industrialist, was born in Delhi.
7/29/1891Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, great Indian educationist, social reformer, litterateur and Hindi writer, passed away in Calcutta.
5/17/1775Marathas were badly mauled in the battle of Arras by Col. Keating in the first Anglo - Maratha war.
10/21/1858Ramabai Dongre Medhavi, great social reformer, was born.
1/30/1785Sir Charles Metkaff, governor general of East India Company, was born.
2/6/1915Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) was born at Bandnagar, MP.
12/3/1955In exercise of the powers conferred by the provision in Article 343 (2) of the constitution, orders were issued for the use of Hindi language in addition to the English language for specific purposes of the union.
4/13/1982Pandit Parmanand, founder member of `Gather Party', passed away.