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Historical Event on 2/15/1951

Stephen H. Smith, father and pioneer of Indian Aero Philately or air borne mail, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1929Jyotirbhaskaracharya Jayant Salgaonkar was born.
4/2/1953Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist and writer, passed away.
4/22/1996National Stock Exchange launches a new equity index - the NSE 50.
1/5/1941Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi jr., Indian batsman & youngest Indian Test Captain), was born in Bhopal.
12/25/1995First major multi-organ transplant in the country performed in Apollo Hospital in Madras.
9/8/1952The Copyright bill was signed during the first world convention by 35 nations including India at Geneva.
5/18/1974First underground Atomic device explosion for India was carried out successfully near Pokhran in Rajasthan (Thar Desert) at 8:05 a.m. This event made India as the 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb.
8/12/1997Bar Council of India debars full-time law teachers from practising as lawyers.
10/17/1996President's rule reimposed in U.P.
8/9/1997Sonia Gandhi addresses Congress plenary session at Calcutta.