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Historical Event on 1/15/1888
Saifuddin Kitchlew, freedom fighter and President of the Punjab, was born at Amritsar.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/15/1859 | S. Kasturiranga Ayengar, owner of Hindu newspaper, was born. |
| 3/21/1994 | Pakistan blocks access to Indian consulate in Karachi. |
| 8/9/1942 | Subhash Chandra Bose (Netaji) forms the Indian National Army in Malaya with the help of the Japanese. He inaugurates the Government of Free India at Singapore. |
| 7/22/1991 | Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away. |
| 2/7/1975 | Banke Bihar, mystery and religious story writer, passed away. |
| 2/7/1975 | Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India. |
| 9/26/1904 | R. V. Jagirdar, famous Kannad play writer, was born. |
| 12/13/1986 | Smita Patil, famous film actress, passed away. |
| 3/13/2000 | Parliament approves TRAI Bill seeking to bifurcate it into a Tribunal and a Regulator, with the Rajya Sabha passing the measure by a voice vote. |
| 9/24/1629 | Jacques Specx appointed Governor General of Dutch-Indies. |
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