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Historical Event on 5/15/1873

The proposal to dissolve East India Company was passed in England.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1978Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90.
4/22/1991Arun Nehru and Arif Mohammed Khan expelled from Janata Dal.
5/25/1999The Prime Minister declares the Centre will take all possible steps to push back infiltrators in Kargil.
11/25/1948National Cadet Corps was first established.
9/23/1967P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born.
7/13/1907Hari Vishnu Kamat, great politician, was born.
7/8/1918Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy.
3/4/1961First Indian aircraft carrier naval fighter vessel ''I.N.S. Vikrant'' was commissioned in Belfast.
4/7/1986Charles Sobhraj and his associate David Hall were nabbed at Mapusa in Goa.
2/22/1958Maulana Abul Kalam Azad passed away in New Delhi, India. He was a great leader, great orator, revolutionary and fighter for national freedom. Some of his works which are the masterpieces of the Urdu language are ""Ghubari-Khatir"" and Tadhkirah"". He was Minister of Education in the first Indian Government.