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Historical Event on 3/15/1901

Guru Hanuman was born at Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. He was the pioneer and contributor of wrestling in India. He was bestowed with the Padamshri in 1983. His pupil Satpal and Kartar Singh won Gold Medals in Asian Games.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1967English was adopted the official language of Nagaland .
7/28/1914Japanese boat 'Kamagata Maru' was compelled to deport to India from Vancouver, Canada. The ship was boarded with active freedom fighters who were against the British Government.
3/21/1977Internal Emergency, promulgated on June 25, 1975, withdrawn by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
2/25/1970Mannathu Padmanabhan, great social worker and president of the Tranvancore Devasworn Board, passed away.
4/22/1915Hem Barua, famous Assami and English litterateur, was born.
12/7/1979Ramandeep Singh Gill, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Oslo, Norway.
12/1/1997At least 61 persons, including 22 women and 17 children, belonging to SC and extremely backward communities are gunned down by banned private army of feudal landlords, Ranbir Sena, at Bathe-Lakshmanpur village in Bihar's Jehanabad district.
9/13/1992Union government decides to form a National Human Rights Commission.
6/5/1927Sarjit Singh Bal, educationist, was born in Renala Khurd, Punjab.
5/30/1919Rabindranath Tagore returned back the honour as a protest against the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.