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Historical Event on 6/15/1969

Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, great pioneer in Indian Geology and professor in development of geo-scientific research in the country, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 86.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/21/1921Praphulchandra Natwarlal Bhagwati, justice of Supreme Court, was born.
7/26/1614Jahangir captured Mewar from Rana Amar Singh. A treaty was signed. In the Mughal court, Rana and his son were treated with exceptional courtesy.
9/2/1970President V. V. Giri inaugurated, Vivekanand Rock Memorial' at Kanyakumari.
4/1/1962Maharashtra State Finance Corporation started its operations.
12/10/1979Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.
4/8/1992Congress (I) government led by Rajkumar Dorendra Singh sworn in in Manipur.
6/24/1990President R. Venkataraman issues notification formally constituting an Inter-State Council.
10/2/1942Menka Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested by the police when she and her friends were carrying out Gandhi Jayanti procession. She was tortured with cigar butts and the administration set her house on fire.
7/1/1961Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian women astronaut (STS 87), was born in Karnal.
6/7/1606Guru Arjundev, fifth Guru of Sikhs, passed away.