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Historical Event on 11/15/1875

Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, was born at Ulihatu, Ranchi district, Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/14/1956Dr. Bhimrao Ramji, Ambedkar and about two lakh scheduled caste men and women embraced Buddhism in Nagpur.
12/28/1892Dr. Shivajirao Ganesh (Daji Patwardhan), famous social worker and Padmashri awardee, was born.
3/12/1941Chinese engineers leave to survey a route for the proposed 1,000-mile-long highway from Ningyuan, China to Assam, India.
6/23/1757The Battle of Plassey started between Robert Clive, incharge of British army, and Nawab of Bengal, Siraj -Ud -Daula. In this battle Robert Clive won control of Bengal.
11/5/1951Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup.
5/28/1895Bagal Bhai Madhavrao Khanderao, freedom fighter, author and painter, was born.
9/26/1932Dr. Manmohan Singh, former finance minister, economist and Governor of R.B.I., was born.
11/17/1966India's beauty queen Rita Faria was crowned as 'Miss World' in World Beauty contest held in London. She was a medical student.
1/24/1997Public holiday in connection with Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose birth centenary.
2/8/1971Indira Congress wins the mid-term elections for Lok Sabha. Indira Gandhi becomes PM.