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Historical Event on 9/15/1999

Palvai Purushottam, the sitting Sirpur MLA and TDP candidate, shot dead.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/27/1878Britishers sent Indian soldiers to Malta considering that the Russian would attack.
8/3/1886Maithili Sharan Gupta, first man of modern Hindi poetry and literature, writer, patriot and social worker, was born at Chirgaon village near Jhansi.
8/3/1996Leander Paes wins a bronze (tennis) at Atlanta, bringing India an Olympic medal after a gap of 16 years.
3/24/1993Six of Memon family escape to Karachi.
3/27/1977The government revoked the national Emergency promulgated on Dec. 3, 1971.
6/16/1946Cabinet Mission negotiations were discontinued. Viceroy proposed Interim Government.
8/14/1980Centre nationalizes Maruti company.
8/20/1955Jawaharlal Nehru breaks off relations with the Portuguese after the invasion of Goa by Indian nationalists.
1/15/1888Saifuddin Kitchlew, freedom fighter and President of the Punjab, was born at Amritsar.
8/9/1966Heroes of the 1942 movement were honoured at a rally in Red Fort.