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Historical Event on 1/15/1996
Restoration of the original name of the city as ""Mumbai"" for Bombay Vide Maharashtra Act No, XXV of 1996.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/23/1992	Indian-designed pilotless target aircraft 'Lakshya' successfully tested.
5/31/1891	Buddhagaya Mahabodhi Society, an organization to encourage Buddhist studies in India and abroad, was established by a Buddhist monk Anagarika Dharmapala.
6/25/1922	Satyendranath Datta, famous Bengali poet, passed away.
3/19/1848	Lokhitwadi started his column 'Shatpatra' in the newspaper named 'Prabhakar'.
5/22/1953	Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Darjeeling and Edmund Hillary of New Zealand were the first to conquer the Mount Everest (World).
3/12/1967	Indira Gandhi became Prime Minister of India for the second time after winning the General Elections.
9/5/1997	Mother Teresa, founder of Missionaries of Charity who was awarded with Nobel Prize (1979) and Bharat Ratna, died at the age of 87 due to heart attack late in the evening around 9:30 pm in Calcutta.
11/1/1954	French handed over their territories of Pondicherry, Mahe, Karikal and Yanon to the Government of India.
8/8/1966	India endorses the Partial Nuclear Ban Treaty.
4/1/1930	Government announced 15 yrs and 18 yrs as minimum marriageable age for girls and boys. This is presently remodified.

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Historical Event on 1/15/1996 Restoration of the original name of the city as ""Mumbai"" for Bombay Vide Maharashtra Act No, XXV of 1996.

Historical Event on 1/15/1996
Restoration of the original name of the city as ""Mumbai"" for Bombay Vide Maharashtra Act No, XXV of 1996.