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Historical Event on 4/15/1984

Extremist Sikhs plunder 40 stations in Punjab, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/13/1856East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom.
11/10/1901Formal inauguration of the new North-West Frontier Province created out of the Punjab.
12/23/1992Varma Commission indicts IB, the Centre and Tamil Nadu police for failure to protect Rajiv Gandhi.
1/22/1666Shahjahan (Sjihab Al-Din Sultan C Shah D Jahan), great Mughal emperor, died at the Agra fort as a prisoner, to rest besides Mumtaz in Taj Mahal. Jahanara arranged that Sahjahan be laid.
2/1/1964Unit Trust of India' established.
5/1/1922Madhu Limaye, great politician, freedom fighter, writer and national leader, was born at Pune, Maharashtra.
5/22/1970Vijayanand Patnaik established political party `Utkar Congress'.
8/29/1926Ramkrishna Hegde, former Central Cabinet Minister and Chief Minister of Karnataka, was born.
1/3/1945No. 8 Squadron becomes the first to convert onto the Spitfire VIII during the previous month and commencing operations on 3 January 1945 in the Kangaw area.
7/12/1932The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir.