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Historical Event on 7/15/1948

Establishment of 'PEPS' (Patiyala and East Punjab States Union).

Other Historical Dates and Events
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10/27/1998L. P. Singh, ICS, former Governor of five north eastern states, died in New Delhi. He was 86.
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10/9/2000The Reserve Bank of India issued bank notes in the denomination of Rs.1000 in the Mahatma Gandhi series bearing the leader's portrait in the watermark and signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor of the RBI. The length of the note is 177 mm and the width is 73 mm. The notes are printed in a combination of offset and intaglio processes. This is the first note with intaglio printing on it.