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Historical Event on 8/15/1947

Indian Independence Day.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/13/1996Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
6/11/1999India provided incontrovertible tape evidence of Pakistan's involvement in the Kargil sector. The Indian army killed 23 intruders in the Batalik and Dras sectors but lost 15 of its men.
11/30/1909Ramesh Chandra died.
10/12/1952Hanif Mohammad scores twin 100s vs New Zealand.
10/1/1997Ordinance promulgated to ban single digit or instant lotteries.
5/29/1968Dara Singh becomes the world wrestling champion.
9/20/1921Pamanmal Hazari Punjabi, right-hand batsman (164 runs in five tests vs Pakistan in 1954-55), was born at Karachi.
7/4/1994Labhuben Mehta, famous Gujrathi author, died.
10/23/1883Mirza Mohammad Ismile, Diwan of Mysore and Prime Minister of Hydrabad and Jaipur, was born.
12/17/1905Judge Mohammad Hidayatullah, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.