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Historical Event on 3/15/1919

Osmania University was established at Hyderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1840Vinayak Konddev Oak, Marathi litteratewur, was born.
5/1/1977Janata Party was established.
12/28/1688Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb demolishes all temples (around 1,000) in Mathura. (During their reign, Muslim rulers had destroyed roughly 60,000 Hindu temples throughout India, constructing mosques on 3,000 sites).
7/5/1905Lord Curzon joined the part of Bengal to Asam and divided Bengal.
8/14/1993New governors for MP, Bihar, West Bengal & Tripura.
5/11/1999Supreme Court confirms the death sentence on four of the 26 accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, reduces to life imprisonment the sentence on three others and acquits the remaining 19.
5/10/1985P. N. Bhagawati appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
3/7/1952Parmahansa Yogananda, great saint, social reformer and writer, died at Los Angles.
4/26/1924Ramabai Ranade, social reformer, passed away. She played a major role in the upliftment of women in India and founded Sevasadan in Bombay, a hostel for the ladies.
8/29/1994Tusharkanti Ghosh, world famous Indian journalist, passed away.