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Historical Event on 12/15/1912

Aspy Merwan, engineer and who became the Air Marchal of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1768Nizam accepted British supremacy and Smith Col. signed peace treaty with the Nizam.
8/28/1972General Insurance Business was nationalised.
8/6/1925Surendra Nath Banerjee died. He was one of the founders of mordern India and proponent of autonomy within the British Commonwealth. He was President of Indian National Congress twice, in 1895 at Pune and in 1902 at Ahmedabad.
8/6/1925Amir Timur of Timur Lang invaded India with 92 squadrons of horses and 90,000 cavalry and reached the banks of Sindhu river near Atak city (now in Pakistan). He then attacked Delhi because its Muslim Sultanate was too tolerant of Hindu idolatry. A Mongolian follower of Sufism, he was one of the most ruthless of all conquerors. Timur crossed the Indus River at Attock (now in Pakistan) on 24 September 1398.
11/6/1993First-ever elections to the Delhi Assembly.
9/17/1956Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established.
3/25/1989India's first super-computer X-MP-14 of US make was dedicated to the nation.
9/21/1995Rumors that statues of the Hindu god Ganesh were drinking milk spread in New Delhi.
2/5/1992Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar.
8/14/1968Pravin Kalyan Amre, cricketer (Indian batsman, century on Test debut 1992), was born in Bombay.