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Historical Event on 3/15/1831

First Marathi Almanac (Panchang) started by Ganpat Krishnaji.

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9/3/1992Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.
1/26/1995Dr. Nelson Mandela attends India's 46th Republic Day celebration as national guest.
1/15/1966The Indian Air Force achieved equal status with the Army and possessed in excess of 70,000 personnel and was nearing its 45-squadron goal. Its composition in the autumn of 1968 included 23 fighter category squadrons, three tactical bomber squadrons, a maritime patrol squadron (with ex-Air India L. 1049G Super Constellations), 11 transport squadrons, four AOP squadrons, a number of helicopter units and a few SAM squadrons.
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2/23/1994India rebuts Pak charges on Kashmir in the 53-nation UN Commission on Human Rights.
6/14/1998S. Vijayalakshmi wins National women's `A' chess title in Mumbai.
1/27/1987P. T. Usha nominated the Asian Athlete of 1986 by the US Sports Academy (USA).