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Historical Event on 1/15/1934

Nearly 20,000 lives were claimed in a tremendous earthquake measured 8.4 on the Ricther Scale, in Bihar and parts of Nepal. Munger City was completely destroyed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/28/1936Abdul Rashid 'Fida' (Kishtwari), great poet, was born.
6/1/1993Premkumar Sharma, MLA of Bhartiya Janata Party, was assassinated.
10/2/1869Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) born to a Bania (trading caste) family at Porbander, Kathiawar. He was the youngest of the three sons of Karamchand alias Kaba Gandhi, Prime Minister successively in Porbunder, Rajkot and Vankaner States, and his fourth wife Putlibai.
6/14/1947Congress Working Committee met at New Delhi to draft the resolution to be placed before All India Congress Committee on the acceptance of Mountbatten plan for the partition of India.
1/30/1968Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous Hindi poet, writer and President of All India, passed away.
4/21/1995Medium range 'Akash', surface-to-air-missile, flight trial successful.
2/9/1992Pakistan bans JKLF march.
7/16/1909Aruna Asaf Ali, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Kalka in Haryana.
3/16/1995K. Karunakaran resigns as CM of Kerala; Finance Minister presents Central Budget.
1/30/1959Uranium Metal Project started producing Uranium at Trombay, Mumbai.