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Historical Event on 6/15/1907

Narayan Ganesh Goray, freedom fighter and socialist, was born at Hindala (Maharashtra).

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/28/1740Baji Rao I aka Thorle BajiRao Peshwa passed away at Raverkhedi near the banks of the Narmada river near Khargon and his son Balaji Baji Rao was placed on his father's throne as the Peshwa.
7/21/1995Sajjad Husain, famous film music director, passed away.
4/6/1992Nagpur edition of Marathi newspaper 'Loksatta' was started.
10/31/1966Mihir Sen swam Panama Canal in 34 hours 15 minutes.
5/1/1992Seperate secretariat was established for primary education.
10/6/1997Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title.
10/9/1877Utkalmani Pandit Gopabandhu Das, great freedom fighter, social reformer, educationist, poet, author, lawyer of modern Orrisa, was born in Puri District, Orissa.
9/13/1984Swami Brahmanand died. He established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960). He joined the freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement.
8/21/1995Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, noted physics scientist, died at the age of 84. He was one of the world's leading astro-physicists for his contributions to the study of stars. Chandrasekhar had received the highest award in Science--the Noble Prize in Physics in 1983.
4/30/1981C. R. Krishnaswamy Rao was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 08-02-1985.