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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
1/18/1938The last batch of the political prisioners sailed back to the mainland from the Cellular Jail.
9/17/1997Advance railway reservation period extended from 30 to 60 days w.e.f. February 01, 1998.
10/17/19037th Madras Infantry was re-established as 67th Punjabi Infantary.
2/14/1959Nehru tells the International Conference on Planned Parenthood that Indian family planning efforts have not stopped population growth.
11/29/1952First international organization for birth control founded in Bombay.
9/9/1923First magazine 'Kiran' was published by Ravikiran Mandal.
4/16/2000India wins the second leg of the pre-olympic hockey tournament at Perth.
11/17/1835James Todd, researcher and writer of Rajput history, passed away.
12/24/1932The third and last Round Table conference on India ends. It was was held in London.
3/20/1782Colonel James Tod, author and researcher of Rajput history, was born.