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Historical Event on 4/15/1901

Balakrishna Janardan Mohoni, cricket Test Umpire for 11 Tests from 1948-57, was born in Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/21/1962India and China declared a truce from the war in which India was badly beaten. Because of winter in China, they halted their advance into India.
8/20/1974Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed elected President of India with B. D. Jatti as Vice President.
7/13/1999Floods claim 15 more lives in Bihar.
10/17/1940Mahatma Gandhi called for Individual Satyagrah and Vinoba Bhave started it.
3/22/1996Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').
3/15/1997Lok Sabha passes Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 1997.
7/22/1702The ""English Company of Merchants"" and the old East India Company was named the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies"". In1833, this name finally changed to East India Company.
9/14/1949Hindi declared the national language by the Constituent Assembly after a three-day debate.
3/9/1998Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title.
11/11/2000Mohun Bagan wins the Durand Cup in New Delhi.