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Historical Event on 2/15/1920

Kanti Mehta, trade unionist, was born at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/15/1901Guru Hanuman was born at Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. He was the pioneer and contributor of wrestling in India. He was bestowed with the Padamshri in 1983. His pupil Satpal and Kartar Singh won Gold Medals in Asian Games.
1/5/1869Venkatesh Tirko Kulkarni, famous Kannad novelist 'Galagnath', was born.
11/14/1996Competition Post Card', a new category of postcard, priced Rs. 2 introduced.
12/30/1946Jawaharlal Nehru calls on Gandhiji, who says, ""My reason wholly supports my heart"".
1/1/1994Hindu Heritage Endowment, first Hindu international trust, was founded by Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami.
9/17/1899First British troops leave Bombay for South Africa.
4/20/1997Sheri Bamboat and Hamshad Bamboat win National sea-bird sailing title.
10/17/1999Dingko Singh won the bantam weight gold while Services' Ramanand was adjudged the best boxer in the National Boxing championship which concluded in Shimla.
1/29/1999Alok Kumar of Punjab defeated Devendra Joshi of Maharashtra at the IIT complex at New Delhi.
2/25/1903Judge Kailas Nath Wanchoo, chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.