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Historical Event on 4/15/1963

Manoj Prabhakar, cricketer (Indian opening batsman & opening bowler), was born in Ghaziabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/14/1960The first plane of India flew upto New York.
10/15/1997Arundhati Roy (37), Delhi-based author wins Britain's most prestigious literary award 'Booker Prize' for her novel "The God of Small Things'
8/25/1975Bundelkhand University was established in Uttar Pradesh.
10/9/1945British troops occupy Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
1/4/1907Govind Rai, renowned Gujarati novelist and writer of 'Saraswati Chandra', passed away.
11/20/1946Gandhiji starts tour without party.
12/27/1990Central Govt. introduces fresh direct tax proposals to raise additional Rs. 810 crore by raising income tax and fixing limits for deduction of depreciation.
12/25/1889Pandurangi Kodanda Rao, journalist, Hindi writer and social worker, was born in Visakhapatnam, A.P.
1/6/1832Publication of 'Darpan' magazine started.
12/15/1997Orissa Janata Dal unit splits with 29 of 43 Legislature Party members forming 'Biju Janata Dal'.