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15 June - India on this day19 events

1899

Roy Chowdhury Devipasad, modern Indian sculptor and painter, was born.

#art15-June-1899
1907

Narayan Ganesh Goray, freedom fighter and socialist, was born at Hindala (Maharashtra).

#birth#freedom fighter15-June-1907
1937

Kumar Shri Indrajitsinhji, cricketer (Indian keeper in 60's), was born in Jamnagar.

#birth#sports15-June-1937
1988

Dalai Lama recoganised the rights of China in foreign affairs and Army Operations in Tibet region.

#religion15-June-1988
1949

Uloor S. Parmeswara Iyer, famous poet, writer, editor and literature, died. He was 72.

#literature#death15-June-1949
1908

Stock Exchange of Calcutta was opened of Baldeodas Daduawala and Overened.

#general15-June-1908
1947

All-India Congress accepts British plan for partition of India in New Delhi.

#general15-June-1947
1953

Internal Air Route Corporation of India was established.

#general15-June-1953
1966

U.S. resumes full economic aid to India and Pakistan.

#general15-June-1966
1990

Punjab Government returned gold and other valuables seized from Golden Temple during the 1984 Blue Star operation to SGPC.

#general15-June-1990
1659

Aurangzeb declared as the Emperor at Delhi.

#royal event15-June-1659
1982

Supreme Court rules that all children, regardless of citizenship, are entitled to public education.

#law#education15-June-1982
1986

K. K. Tarapore, cricketer (Test for India 1948), was killed in a motor-scooter accident.

#transport#sports#death15-June-1986
1960

Bardwan University was established in West Bengal.

#education15-June-1960
1948

Rajah Annamalai Chettiar, famous musician, social worker and Governor of the Imperial Bank of India, passed away.

#death15-June-1948
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.

#death15-June-1969
1991

About 50\% of the 180.3 million electorate cast their votes in the final phase of Lok Sabha elections.

#politics15-June-1991
1991

General Election (10th) of India ends. In this election Indian National Congress won.

#politics15-June-1991
1993

PM Narasimha Rao visits Oman; India and Oman decide to give each other MFN status.

#politics15-June-1993