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Historical Event on 7/15/1904

Mogubai Kurdikar, veteran singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/14/1956Dr. Bhimrao Ramji, Ambedkar and about two lakh scheduled caste men and women embraced Buddhism in Nagpur.
12/24/1894The first medical conference was held in Calcutta.
10/15/1899Menka (Lady Lila Sokhi), famous Indian dancer, was born.
4/24/1942Shri Dinanath Mangeshkar, famous Marathi singer, nationalist, musician and actor, passed away at the age of 41.
5/17/1873Hindi daily 'Bharat Mitra' started from Calcutta.
6/1/1786Madras General Post Office started functioning.
1/10/1967Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India, laid the foundation stone of Women's University, Karnataka, founded to pay gratitude to Rani Chainema of Kitur.
12/22/1877Shreenivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, was born.
9/11/1987Mahadevi Verma, Gyanpith award winner and one of the greatest luminaries of modern Hindi literature, passed away.
2/17/1993Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, died at her native village in Manipur. The British army made a surprise attack on her position and captured her. On 17th October, 1932, Pandit Nehru once wrote ""A day will come when India will remember her and cherishe her"".