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Historical Event on 10/15/1961

Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', famous Hindi poet, writer, editor, social worker and litterateur, died in Allahabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/30/1999India successfully test-fired its multi-target surface-to-air missile 'Akash'.
3/30/1990Constitution (64th) Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab collapses in Lok Sabha.
10/15/1996H.D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, launched the concluding ceremony of the 85th year of ICMR at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. He also gave away the ICMR Prizes and Awards (1994-95) to outstanding bio-medical scientists of India.
10/19/1905Prince and Princess of Wales leave on an official visit to India at London.
4/19/1975First Indian Satellite ''Aryabhata'' launched. The Satellite provided technological experience in building and operating a satellite system. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos.
2/28/1988Jaydev, famous music director, passed away.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
1/15/1898Nanasaheb Ramji Tawde, educationist and scientist, was born at Taluq Malvan, Maharashtra.
7/10/1991Shivraj Patil of Congress elected Speaker of 10th Lok Sabha.
11/20/1969Gundappa Viswanath scores 137 on Test Cricket debut vs Australia in Kanpur.