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Historical Event on 8/15/1918

Hans Kumar Tiwari, famous poet and translater, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/12/1999Arunachal Pradesh Governor refuses to quit.
4/25/1955Syed Mohammad Zamin Ali, great educationist, poet, editor, writer, professor and founder-member of the Hindustani Academy, passed away.
11/29/1991Test Cricket debut of Javagal Srinath vs Australia at Gabba.
3/27/1993Hari Singh from Haryana hijacks an IA plane, but surrender after 8 hours.
11/19/19971996 Indira Gandhi prize for peace, disarmament and development presented to Medicins Sans Frontieres, a non-government organisation, providing medical aid to the needy across the globe, by President K. R. Narayanan on the 80th birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi.
3/9/1897Fans start calling the team 'Indians' (in 1915 it became official).
5/30/1987Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
6/8/1915Geeta Rahasya', written by Lokmanya Tilak, published.
2/10/1916Revolutionary Sohanlal Pathak hanged.
4/16/1918Lalita Pawar, famous actress of Indian film industry, was born.