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Historical Event on 11/15/1913

Ravindranath Tagore (1861-1941), received the message that he was awarded with Noble Prize in literature for his collection of poems ""Gitanjali"" . He was the first Indian to be awarded with Nobel Prize. (13 or 15)

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1911Captain Vasudev Belwalkar, who had also written the novels on history and war, was born.
8/20/1998The Punjab and Haryana High Court upholds the conviction of former Punjab DGP K.P.S. Gill for outraging the modesty of an IAS officer Mrs. Rupan Deol Bajaj.
11/30/1974India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban.
2/20/1976Production of Crude Oil started from offshore Bombay High near Mumbai.
8/15/1993Five more Doordarshan channels launched.
11/2/1990Many die in firing in Ayodhya as Karsevaks storm the Ram Janma Bhumi/Babri Masjid structure. Curfew in many areas in north and west India to prevent communal violence. Several people die in violence.
4/30/1996Re-polling in 445 stations in six states.
4/1/1969India's first Atomic Energy Reactor started at Tarapore.
7/5/1998An Amusement and Picnic Resorts Pvt. Ltd. with five dolphins and sea lions was inaugurated at Mahabalipuram.
4/8/1997Delhi High Court quashes charges of corruption and criminal conspiracy against L.K. Advani (BJP President), and former Union Minister V.C. Shukla in the Jain hawala case.