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Historical Event on 1/15/1656

Chhatrapati Shivaji conquered Javali state.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/3/1906Prithviraj Kapoor, veteran film actor, was born in Peshawar. His first film was 'Challenge' (1929). He is the founder of Prithvi Theatre in Bombay. He is remembered for his immortal role of Akbar is film 'Mugul-E-Azam'.
6/23/1761Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb), third peshwa, died at Pune, after losing in the Third Battle of Panipat on 12 June.
9/3/1983U.S. Census reports world population at 4.72 billion. China has 1.05 billion and India 731 million.
3/31/1998T. N. Mishra became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 04/01/99).
7/13/1999Floods claim 15 more lives in Bihar.
1/21/1908Gandhiji agrees to settlement on basis of voluntary registration, if Registration Act is repealed.
3/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray passed away (1-5-98).
1/25/1971Himachal Pradesh becomes a full-fledged 18th Indian Union state.
4/15/1946The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was erected near a village named Kangla Tongbi at Mile 8 on the Imphal - Dimapur road. It was originally erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
12/31/1966Bishen Singh Bedi made his Test Cricket debut vs West Indies at Calcutta.