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Historical Event on 11/15/1937

Jayshankar Prasad, famous Hindi writer, died. His works include the epic (mahakavya) ""Kamayanee"" and plays ""Chandra Gupt"" and ""Ska

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/13/1989The first straw fired thermal power plant was laid in Jakhari village of Punjab.
8/13/1784East India Company was appointed as the centralised Regulatory Authority through India by Pitt's India Act, which was accepted in British Parliament in England.
5/31/1947Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection.
10/1/1894Sudhi Ranjan Das, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Calcutta.
4/27/1705Aurangzeb captured the Fort of Vagingera.
4/13/1993Bhupan Hazarika wins Phalke Award for 1992.
6/13/1889Salarjung, famous administrator, was born.
9/4/1888Mahatma Gandhi left for London, England to study Law.
10/20/1920Censor Board, after examining the film 'Ahilya Uddhar' on October 20, started mentioning the number of reels as well as the length in feet on the Censor Certificate. The film had already been released earlier on August 23, 1919.
10/25/1997180mw Lower Periyar Hydroelectric Project in Kerala commissioned after 13 long years.