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Historical Event on 2/15/1869

Mirza ""Galib"" Asad Ullah Beg Khan, famous Urdu poet and writer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/14/1636Aurangzeb was appointed as Shahjahan by Viceroy of Deccan.
9/9/1896Shyam Lal Gupt 'Parshad', freedom fighter, social worker and Padamshree awardee, was born in Narwal village near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
1/16/1990Dr. R.R. Diwakar, Gandhian and former Union Minister, passed away.
10/4/1992D. M. Sutar, freedom fighter and senior journalist, died.
7/9/1979Janardhan Gnanoba Navle, cricketer, 2 Tests for India as WK and 1 catch, passed away.
10/10/1970Union Government ruled out judicial probe into the death of the late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri.
3/25/1920Sardar Sambhaji Chandrojirao Angre, politician and farmer, was born.
6/6/1903A full length theatre plays like 'Bankimchandrer Sitararn', 'Alibaba' , 'Bhramar', 'Hariraj' , 'Sarla' and 'Buddhadeb' were released at Classic Theatre. These plays were picturised by Hiralal Sen with support of great dramatist Amar Nath Dutt. The main roles were performed by Amar Dutt, N.C. Basu and Kusum Kumari and rest of the characters belonged to the Classic Theatre of Calcutta. They received a great applause from the audience.
11/30/1896Gandhiji sails for South Africa with wife and children.
12/27/1976Yashpal, modern hindi litterateur, passed away.