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Historical Event on 4/15/1956

A combined army and police action against well armed Naga rebels.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1987The National Science Day was celebrated for the first time at the ICMR Headquarters and all its Institutes/Centres in February 1987 through exhibitions, lectures, demonstration campaigns etc. (This has now become an annual event).
8/11/1954Yashpal Barburam Sharma, cricketer (Indian right-handed batsman early 80'), was born in Ludhiana.
2/2/1964Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.
6/10/1984Top army commander killed in Bihar; Sikh troops desert unit.
8/12/1919Dr. Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, the father of Indian space technology and scientist, was born at Ahmedabad.
11/20/1907Railroad workers strike in India.
1/5/1952John Hope Victor Alexander, Viceroy of India (1936-43), died at the age of 64.
12/1/1974Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, passed away.
8/19/1977Earthquake measuring 7.7-8.9 on the Richter Scale hits Indian Ocean. It is believed to be the strongest ever earthquake.
10/11/1927Sarojini Regani, great journalist, was born at Secunderabad.