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Historical Event on 6/15/1659

Aurangzeb was declared as the Emperor of India at Red Fort Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1930Anand Bakshi, famous lyrisist, was born.
4/13/1889Balkrishna A. Pillai, litterateur and journalist, was born.
1/21/1969First India built electronic digital computer commissioned.
6/23/2000Indian journalist Palagummi Sainath gets Amnesty International Global award for human rights journalism..
6/5/1966Indian rupee devalued by 36.5 percent.
11/9/1977Keshavrao Bhole, great music director, passed away.
1/15/1949General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day.
1/3/1997Government announces setting up of a Central Board for bank frauds.
4/22/1991IMF and the World Bank decide to grant $1 billion loan to India.
7/31/1993Transport operators begin nation-wide strike.