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Historical Event on 12/15/1999

The CPI (M) urges the Centre to take over Dunlop India Ltd.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/16/1893Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar, social worker and industrialist, was born at Athikkadu Thekkur in Tamil Nadu.
4/2/1980Raj Narain expelled from Lok Dal forms Janata (S) Party.
1/17/1905Dattaraya Ramchandra Kaprekar was born at Dahanu near Bombay. He discovered the shortest possible routes to solve mathematical problems. In 1927, he won the wrangler R. P. Paranjpe Mathematical Prize for an Original Piece of work in mathematics. He discovered 'Kaprekar Constant' in 1946. It is the number ""6174"". The constant 6174 is arrived at and this number then generates itself into one set of numbers called ""self numbers"" that is also known by his name. Kaprekar passed away in 1988.
6/1/1916Lokmanya Tilak roared ''Freedom is by birthright'' at Ahmednagar.
4/14/1914Takli Shivshankar, famous Malyalam novelist and short story writer, was born.
1/12/1918C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous film music director, was born.
3/9/1951Ustad Zakir Hussain, famous Tabla player, was born.
8/25/1992Veerappa Moily, Karnataka minister, stripped of Education portfolio.
8/2/1885Poet Siyaram Saran Gupt, brother of national poet Maithilysharan Gupt, was born.
4/4/1994Ravi Naik, Goa CM, resigns.