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Historical Event on 6/15/1907

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1955Kumari Mamata Promileswar Banerjee was born in Calcutta (West Bengal).
9/20/1989IPKF suspends its operations against LTTE in Sri Lanka. LTTE, in turn, ceases all operations against the Indian armed forces.
7/5/2000Rachita Mistry breaks P.T. Usha's long-standing record in 100m (11.39s) clocking 11.26s in the National circuit meet in Bangalore.
2/14/1922Bhimsen Joshi, great singer and composer, was born.
12/28/1972C. Rajagopalachari, the only Indian Governor General, died.
12/17/1998P. M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) was unanimously elected Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
8/20/1988Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed.
6/8/1999ATP announced Paes-Bhupathi as No. 1 ranked doubles team. In individual doubles ranking, Bhupathi and Paes were No. 1 and 2 respectively.
11/15/1992At least 170 people die in heavy rains and floods in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
9/30/2000India's Priyanka Chopra (18) wins the Miss World beauty pageant.