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Historical Event on 1/15/1899

Musaffir, Giani Gurmukh Singh, writer and politician, was born at Udhwal (Pakistan).

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1978Riots in many Indian cities in protest against Indira Gandhi's imprisonment.
6/4/1993L K Advani unanimously elected President of BJP.
8/6/1920Film Censor Board at Bombay started working. The first film censored and granted a Censor Certificate No. 1 was a short film of 600 ft., produced by Gaumont Company and it was titled as 'Gaumont Graphic No. 963-964'. The Regional Film Censor Boards were also set-up in Calcutta, Madras and Rangoon.
8/27/1946Gandhiji cables warning to British Government against repetition of ""Bengal Tragedy"". He also wrote to Wavell.
3/27/1991Chautala recommends Assembly dissolution.
8/20/1921The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.
1/24/1952The first International Film Festival of India held in Bombay, this event had a great impact on Indian Cinema.
9/27/1907Bhagat Singh, the legendary revolutionary, was born at Banga in West Punjab, Layalpur now in Pakistan.
4/30/1996Re-polling in 445 stations in six states.
11/11/1994The Supreme Court stays Karnataka Reservation Act.