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Historical Event on 6/15/1899

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1954First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'.
2/23/1768Nizam accepted British supremacy and Smith Col. signed peace treaty with the Nizam.
7/18/1987Amitabh Bachhan resigns his Lok Sabha membership.
5/8/1997India decides to import currency notes for the first time.
1/8/1968The Official Languages Act, 1963 was amended. Accordingly, a provision was made in Section 3 (4) of the Act of the effect that employees of the Union Government proficient either in Hindi or in English may carry out their work effectively and that their interests may no be adversely affected merely because they are not proficient in both the languages. According to Section 3 (5), it is necessary for bringing to an end the use of English language for the Official purposes of the union that resolutions to this effect are passed by the legislatures of the states (i.e. states where Hindi is not the Official Language) and after considring these resolutions, a resolution is passed by both the houses of the Parliament to put an end to the use of English language.
12/12/1947Patel's statement in the Parliament, ""Pakistan will get Rs. 750,000,000 from the balance in cash.
3/28/1978Nafisa Joseph, Miss India Universe (1997), was born.
12/16/1770Ludwig Van Beethoven, greatest musician, poet and innovator, was born.
12/3/1882Nandalal Bose, great Indian painter and master, was born in Bengal.
5/5/1955Indian parliament accept Hindu divorce.