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Historical Event on 1/15/1971

Dinanath Damodar Dalal, great artist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1984Indian Army withdraws from the Golden Temple; repair of Akal Takht complete.
10/12/1952Hanif Mohammad scores twin 100s vs New Zealand.
10/12/1952Pedro Cabral departs from Pourtugol with 13 ships to India.
3/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray passed away (1-5-98).
9/28/1984First floodlights lit ODI between India and Australia held outside of Australia at New Delhi.
10/12/1911Vijay Madhavji Merchant Thackersey, cricketer (all-time great Indian batsman), was born in Bombay.
5/25/1995Voting on the Criminal Law Bill differed again in Rajya Sabha.
3/1/1998Bharat Ratna is awarded to Dr. A.J.P. Abdul Kalam, Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister, and Smt. M. S. Subbulakshmi, Carnatic musician. The award is also conferred posthumously on film director Satyajit Ray, freedom fighter Aruna Asaf Ali and former Prime Minister Gulzari Lal Nanda.
5/1/1983V. N. Swamy, pace bowler without distinction in one Test for India, passed away.
2/1/1785Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.