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Historical Event on 4/15/1996

Shyam Benegal's film ""The Making of a Mahatma"" released in South Africa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/26/1996CBI chargesheeted Rao in St. Kitts case.
8/5/1921Malhi Govind, modern Sindhi novelist, was born.
7/19/1994The Tamil Nadu Bill for continuance of the 69\% reservation policy in the state receives the President's assent.
6/4/1932Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramhans, passed away.
2/3/1760Sadashiv Bhau, under a large Maratha army, defeated the Nizam in war of Udgir.
9/8/1951The office of Controller of Military Accounts (Pensions) was re-designated as CDA(P), Allahabad.
6/20/1897Ratnakant Barkakti, famous Assamia poet, was born.
6/13/2000Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, announces a one-time settlement of outstanding loans below Rs. 10 crores in a move aimed at ridding the public sector banks of Rs. 51,000 crores of bad loans.
7/12/1996Ram Vilas Paswan presents railway budget 96-97 with 10\% hike in freight and upper class journeys.
8/5/1939In the first case to be brought under Prohibition laws, a railroad passenger was today convicted of possessing a bottle of brandy in Bombay.