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Historical Event on 4/15/1992

Union Carbide decides to sell its holdings in India to raise upto $ 17 million for a hospital in Bhopal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/4/1993Swami Chinmayananda, master in study of Bhagwadgita, died at the age of 76 in San Diego.
2/9/1951The first census of free India of enumeration work was started.
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.
2/28/1930Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus.
4/5/1993The Left and Democratic Front earns two third majority at the Tripura Assembly elections.
2/10/1943Gandhi begins hunger strike to protest imprisonment. This strike lasted for 21 days till March 3.
3/30/1990Constitution (64th) Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab collapses in Lok Sabha.
6/4/1932Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramhans, passed away.
7/21/1936Vasantrao Vishnu Limye, senior journalist and President of 'Ratnagiri District Parishad', was born.
10/2/1942Menka Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested by the police when she and her friends were carrying out Gandhi Jayanti procession. She was tortured with cigar butts and the administration set her house on fire.