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Historical Event on 9/15/1860

M. Visveswarayya, maker of modern Karnataka, was born. He was a notable engineer too.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1939Budhisagar Krishnappa Kunderan, cricketer (Indian keeper-batsman of 60's), was born in Mangalore.
3/31/1999The PIO card, conferring privileges on persons of Indian origin settled abroad, is formally launched.
8/4/1894Narayan Sitaram Phadke, famous Hindi writer, was born at Karjat.
10/19/1983Union Government takes over the management of 13 textile undertakings in Bombay; marathon strike in cotton textile industry ends.
12/31/1802Peshwa Baji Rao-II, after being defeated by Yashwant Rao Holkar, signed the treaty of Subsidiary Allowance and accepted security of British Government.
12/22/1977Nalinibala Devi, Assamese poet, passed died.
12/19/1999The President and the Prime Minister express shock over the bid to assassinate the Sri Lankan President, Chandrika Kumaratunga.
12/13/1955India and the USSR affirm the Panchsheel.
12/28/1996India all out for 66 at Durban after making 100 in the first innings of the game.
5/15/1958Gift Tax Act was introduced.