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Historical Event on 03/15/1564

Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/20/1955Suez Canal nationalised by Gamal Abdul Nassar.
7/31/1933Gandhiji was arrested from Sabarmati Ashram and imprisoned without trial.
12/17/1715Banda Bahadur Bairagi surrendered at Gurdaspur of Farrukhsiyar to the Mughal army.
11/20/1859Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away.
10/28/1998Ghulam Ahmed, former Indian cricket captain, died in Hyderabad.
1/23/1972Bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party; 100 die in New Delhi.
7/6/1986Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, passed away. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communication Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70), Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record.(5-4-91).
7/6/1986Guru Angad Dev, Sikh Guru, passed away.
9/22/1952Bapiraju Adiv, famous Telgu novelist, poet and author, died.
7/4/1995Rajan Pillai, business tycoon and biscuit king of India, who was convicted by a Singapore court for multi-million dollar fraud, was arrested in New Delhi.