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Historical Event on 6/15/1947
All-India Congress accepts British plan for partition of India in New Delhi.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/5/1916 | Giani Zail Singh, President of India, was born in Sandhwan village, Punjab. |
| 1/3/1966 | Chetan Jagatram Manohar Sharma, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler, World Cup hat-trick 1987), was born in Ludhiana. |
| 2/7/1983 | Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta . |
| 5/30/1950 | Devdutta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar, great historian and archaeologist, passed away. |
| 3/18/1992 | Shreyanprasad Jain, famous philanthropist and industrialist, passed away. |
| 3/1/1997 | Gopi Chand and P.V.V. Lakshmi retain individual titles and India takes team titles in SAARC badminton in Colombo. |
| 7/19/1998 | The INSAT-2C satellite suffers ``disorientation'' - loss of earth lock - briefly. |
| 3/22/2000 | INSAT-3B launched. |
| 10/24/1954 | Rafi Ahmad Kidwai, Congress leader, died. |
| 8/12/1966 | Mihir Sen swam Dadenelis. |
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