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Historical Event on 12/15/1859

S. Kasturiranga Ayengar, owner of Hindu newspaper, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/30/1990Former Dy PM Devilal submits his letter of resignation.
12/11/1991Murali Manohar Joshi, BJP President, sets out on 'the Kanyakumari to Kashmir Ekta Yatra' (unity march).
3/14/1998Sonia Gandhi takes over as the Congress(I) president from Sitaram Kesri.
3/14/1998Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India.
7/26/1891Rajendralal Mitra (Raja), famous Bengali ancient researcher, passed away.
12/8/1998An Indian film, 'The Terrorist' wins all top awards including the Golden Pyramid award for the best film at the 23rd Cairo International Film Festival. Santosh Sivan gets the best director award, while its actress Ayesha Dharker bags the best actress award.
10/30/1908Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, freedom fighter and social worker, was born at Pasumpon village, Tamil Nadu.
1/15/1956Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away.
11/17/1953Sadanand Swaminathan, famous journalist, passed away.
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.