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Historical Event on 2/15/1993
India regains ""Rubber"" after 6 years by beating England by an innings and 70 runs at Madras.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/3/1914 | Sam Hormuj Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, India's first Field Marshal, was born. He was better known as ""Sam Manekshaw"". |
2/19/1915 | Gopal Krishna Gokhale, social reformer, political leader and freedom fighter, passed away. |
10/22/1997 | Indian veterans take winning 3-0 lead against Pakistan in the five-match cricket series. |
1/25/1971 | Himachal Pradesh becomes a full-fledged 18th Indian Union state. |
12/28/1907 | Vitthal Narayan Kothiwale, great author, was born at Garoth (Malva). |
2/14/1925 | Mohan Dhariya, politician and nature lover, was born. |
4/30/1988 | Raj Kapoor gets Dada Saheb Phalke award for 1988. |
9/14/1967 | US announces plan to give India $1.3 million to buy contraceptives. |
9/23/1999 | India rejects Pakistan's proposal for an international conference on arms control. |
1/17/1905 | Dattaraya Ramchandra Kaprekar was born at Dahanu near Bombay. He discovered the shortest possible routes to solve mathematical problems. In 1927, he won the wrangler R. P. Paranjpe Mathematical Prize for an Original Piece of work in mathematics. He discovered 'Kaprekar Constant' in 1946. It is the number ""6174"". The constant 6174 is arrived at and this number then generates itself into one set of numbers called ""self numbers"" that is also known by his name. Kaprekar passed away in 1988. |
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