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Historical Event on 1/15/1996

Restoration of the original name of the city as ""Mumbai"" for Bombay Vide Maharashtra Act No, XXV of 1996.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/8/1996T.N. Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner, wins Magsaysay award.
1/16/1919Nasikrao Khantadu Tirpude, former Duputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
1/18/1938The last batch of the political prisioners sailed back to the mainland from the Cellular Jail.
11/6/1985Sanjeev Kumar, film actor, died.
9/16/1996J & K second phase poll for 34 seats.
12/5/1657Murad proclaimed himself Emperor of India.
11/5/1994Russi Modi appointed Chairman of Air India and Indian Airlines.
7/23/1923Navinchandra Chimanlal Pandya, great educationist, was born at Prantij, Ahmedabad.
6/19/1877Pandurang Chimanaji Patil, famous agriculturist of Maharashtra, was born.
1/10/1979Anand Gopal Shauri, litterateur and journalist, passed away.