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Historical Event on 8/15/1921

Amrit Rai, novelist and translater, was born .

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1975Farm truck packed with wedding party run over by a train, killing 66 in truck, at 40 miles south of Pune.
4/6/1978Karnataka beat Uttar Pradesh by an innings and 193 runs to win Ranji Trophy.
2/27/1803Great fire in Bombay.
8/29/1923Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born.
7/25/1997Kocheril Raman Narayanan (K. R. Narayanan) became the 10th President of India.
10/28/1998The 1997 B.C. Roy National Award was presented to 18 medical experts.
11/21/1991R. Nagarajan, former Tamil Nadu Home Secretary, arrested for harbouring LTTE militants.
5/7/1985Adoor Gopalakrishnan adjudged Best Director (Mukhamukham) in national film awards.
2/1/1944Arun Tikekar, editor and writer, was born.
2/11/1944Buddhadev Dasgupta, director (Charachar, Grihajuddha), was born.