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Historical Event on 6/15/1948

Rajah Annamalai Chettiar, famous musician, social worker and Governor of the Imperial Bank of India, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/26/2000Vijay Kumar wins the Hindu Open Golf championship at the Cosmopolitan Club in Chennai.
8/3/1780British officer captain Bruce conquered Gwalior fort under Major Popham after defeating Sindhiya.
4/2/1679Aurangzeb reimposed Jizya Tax to finance the spread of Islam on the Hindus.This Jeziya tax was abolished by Akbar.
3/30/1976Shankar Puroshattam Mulgaonkar 'Raghuvir', famous painter, passed away.
6/7/1996Sq. Ldr. Sanjay Thapar of IAF becomes the first Indian to jump from a parachute and hoist the national flag at the North Pole.
6/7/1996Sultan Ghiyasu'd-din Tughluq Shah, emperor of Delhi, passed away.
5/24/1990K. S. Hegde, former President of Parliament, passed away.
10/3/1977Indira Gandhi arrested on charges of official corruption in New Delhi.
10/20/1999Quiet start to the 13th Lok Sabha.
4/20/1992U. K. Kanitkar, famous scientist, and professor, passed away.