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Historical Event on 1/15/1956

Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/12/1781Nagapatnam of South India was captured by the British troops.
2/1/1969Pinaki Chatterji and George Albert Duke on a two-man rowing expedition to the Andamans set out from Calcutta.
8/15/1992Karnataka seeks army help to nab sandal wood smuggler Veerappan.
10/3/1950India protests U.N. troops' crossing of 38th parallel in New York.
5/10/1905Pankaj Malik, music director, was born.
4/13/1993Bhupan Hazarika wins Phalke Award for 1992.
1/17/1922T. A. Pai, former Central Minister and bank expert, was born.
1/11/1991Five JD ministers at the Centre disqualified by Speaker Rabi Ray on the basis of anti-defection law.Five disqualified ministers who tendered their resignation were asked to continue in office by the PM.
10/17/1949The Constituent Assembly of India adopted Article 370 of the Constitution making special provisions for J&K.
1/7/1993The union govt. acquires 67.703 acres of land in and around the disputed area at Ayodhya and refers the issue to the Supreme Court.