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Historical Event on 2/15/1992

Kesri Publications started the first Indian newspaper in `Brail' lipi (language).

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/19/1954Nehru and Mao meet in Peking.
11/20/1967First Indian made Sounding Rocket 'Rohini RH75' launched into space from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station.
1/10/1997The second leg of the Indian Satellite circuit held in Ahmedabad.
12/14/1910Upendranath Ashok, noted writer, was born.
4/1/1935The Reserve Bank of India was established as a Central Bank and the job of issuing notes was entrusted to this bank. The Commissioner's office which issued currency was abolished and was substituted by the Governer of the RBI. The issue offices scattered around the country came to be called as the regional offices of the Reserve Bank.
11/8/1948Nathuram Godse confesses to murder of Gandhi but denies conspiracy.
5/30/196269 killed in a bus crash near Ahmedabad.
5/25/1924Ashutosh Mukerjee, famous educationalist, passed away in Dumraon at Bihar .
5/23/1996Joint Opposition candidate Purno A. Sangma (Cong. MP from Meghalaya) unanimously elected Speaker of 11th Lok Sabha.
1/20/1999Renowned playwright Girish Karnad is selected for the 1998 Jnanpith Award.