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Historical Event on 6/15/1969

Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, great pioneer in Indian Geology and professor in development of geo-scientific research in the country, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 86.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/20/1847Turf Club of Royal Calcutta was established.
5/1/1998The Konkan Railway running for 760-km is dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This was an extention from Ratnagiri.
3/31/1994Argentina President Carlos Menem visits India.
1/30/1993Congress (I) MLA in Andhra Pradesh P. Balaraju and eight officials kidnapped by the outlawed People's War Group in Visakhapatnam district.
4/10/1937Shridhar Vyanktesh Ketkar, creator of Maharashtra Gyankosh and Sociologist, passed away.
4/10/1937Guru Arjun Dev, Sikh Guru, was born.
2/2/1956The president inaugurated the Bhoodan padyatra led by Dr. Sushila Nayar.
3/31/1959Dalai Lama fled China & was granted political asylum in India.
4/6/1978Karnataka beat Uttar Pradesh by an innings and 193 runs to win Ranji Trophy.
6/10/1832Edwin Arnold, English writer (Light of India), was born.