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Historical Event on 8/15/1979

Tukoji Holkar, a leader of Peshwa kingdom, dies.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/2000Bishop Vinod Peter, National Christian Council of India president and church of North India moderator, and Rajasthan CNI Bishop Gerald Andrews die in a car accident near Jodhpur in Rajasthan.
8/1/1996Madhu Dandavate is made Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission.
9/4/1996Narasimha Rao questioned by CBI.
12/28/1977Sumitranandan Pant, famous Hindi poet and literaeur, died.
9/22/1869Shri Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Shastri, great scholar of Sanskrit, master, politician, social reformer, President of India and educationist, was born at Valangaiman village, Tamil Nadu.
4/15/1658Raja Jaswant Singh was defeated at Dharmat. He was sent by Shahjahan and Dara Shukoh to resist Aurangzeb's advance towards Agra.
5/25/1999The Prime Minister declares the Centre will take all possible steps to push back infiltrators in Kargil.
5/25/1999Sultan Mehmood completely destroyed the Temple of Somnath.
6/11/1901Pramathanath Bishi, professor and Hindi writer, was born.
12/9/1947India's agreement with Pakistan on outstanding issues like assets, liabilities, division of sterling balance and military stores, etc. signed.