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Historical Event on 1/15/1973

Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/1906Swami Ramtirtha, great social reformer and poet, died at the age of 33.
11/28/1990Union Cabinet approves re-induction of Airbus A-320 in the domestic sector.
6/6/1981The worst-ever railway accident took place in Bihar when a train plunged in Samastipur river.
4/5/1957The first Communist ministry in a state was installed in Kerala.
1/23/1909New direct 7,000-mile telegraphic link with India is hailed as a great achievement at London.
6/13/1973Sir Ram Nath Chopra, great professor of Pharmacology of National Drug Research Institute of India, passed away.
4/21/1991Hastmalji Maharaj, Jainbhumi parampujya, passed away.
12/11/1990T. N. Seshan appointed CEC, and Mohan Dharia Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission.
6/1/1819William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal.
8/11/1954Yashpal Barburam Sharma, cricketer (Indian right-handed batsman early 80'), was born in Ludhiana.