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Historical Event on 8/15/1947

Indian Independence Day.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1996Sukh Ram sent to Tihar jail in assets case.
12/10/1948Human Rights Day.
7/16/1954French rule ends in Mahe. De facto power was transferred to the people and the Indian flag hoisted.
2/24/1961Government of Madras province was renamed as Tamil Nadu.
5/20/1992Third developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-C). Launched by third developmental flight of ASLV-D3. This carried Gamma Ray astronomy and aeronomy payload.
12/1/2000There would be a cap of 20 per cent equity for broadcasters planning to operate DTH television services, said I&B minister Sushma Swaraj.
8/12/1991Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.
1/23/1993Indian Airlines B737 crashes at Aurangabad, 61 die.
1/16/1620Amarsingh I, Rajput's guhilot lineage king of Mewad, died.
5/6/1993Violence in Orissa state secretariat, CM manhandled.