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Historical Event on 8/15/1947
Indian Independence Day.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/2000	Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa, Union Minister for Sports, releases the CBI report on match-fixing in New Delhi.
1/28/1961	Foundation-stone of the first factory of H.M.T. wrist watches laid in Bangalore.
6/30/1966	Judge K. Subba Rao became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 11/04/1967.
4/5/1930	Mahatma Gandhi reached Dandi, a small costal village in Gujarat, after travelling 385 kms with 78 followers to break the recently imposed ""Salt Law"". This event is known as 'Dandi March' and was started from Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad.
1/12/1993	Ramakanth Rath, well-known Oriya poet, gets the Saraswathi Samman of Rs.3 lakh.
8/16/1974	A.Shankar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31st March 1977.
11/10/1938	Mustafa Kemal Ataturk passed away at Istanbul.
12/10/1992	The Central Government bans RSS, VHP, ISS, Bajrang Dal and Jamait-e-Islami.
1/4/1992	The goverment promulgates an ordinance to prevent countermanding of election in the event of death of independent candidates.
3/1/1939	Satish Kumar Sareen was born in Rawalpindi (now in Pakistan). He became the Air Chief Marshal.

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Historical Event on 8/15/1947 Indian Independence Day.

Historical Event on 8/15/1947
Indian Independence Day.