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Historical Event on 2/15/1865

Kishorilal Goswami, Hindi novelist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1965Government sanction was accorded to the Officers Training School for the start of Short Service Regular Commission.
10/18/1995Baby Naaz (Anuradha Bhakkar), famous child actor, died.
1/1/1975Shankarrao Vasudev Kirloskar, famous iindustrialist, died.
8/14/1987Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.
5/6/1922Chhatrapati Rajarshi Shahu, great revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer of Kolhapur, passed away at Bombay. He was 48.
10/27/2000The Vajpayee Government 'clears' the names of Surjit Singh Barnala, Prabhat Kumar and Dinanath Tiwari for appointment as the Governors of the new States of Uttaranchal, Jharkhand and Chhatisgarh respectively.
12/12/1999R. K. Raghavan, CBI Director, said the agency will be ready for probe again in Priyadarshini Matto murder case.
6/9/1991A question paper was leaked due to which the Civil Services preliminary examination was cancelled.
2/1/1942Lt Col HT Hogan raised the Regiment at Malir Cantonment.