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Historical Event on 8/15/1972

Postal Index Number (PIN Code) of 6-digits was introduced.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/1933Mahatma Gandhi sentenced to one year imprisonment.
9/11/1958India and Pakistan announced that most border disputes between the two countries had been settled.
4/1/1882Savings Bank Postal system was introduced.
5/28/1997Former Union Ministers Arjun Singh, N.D. Tiwari, R.K. Dhawan and Madhavrao Scindia discharged in the Jain hawala case by special judge V.B. Gupta.
1/6/1993India and Bhutan sign agreement on the giant Sankosh hydro-electric project.
7/6/1992The centre decides to allow TV and Radio time slots for private producers.
3/10/2000Nitish Kumar, Bihar Chief Minister, submits his resignation without putting his motion of seeking a trust vote to test in the assembly. The RJD leader Rabri Devi meets the Governor and stakes claim to form the Government.
1/2/1979Gavaskar gets twin tons for India for the third time (vs West Indies).
6/16/1925Chittaranjan Das, great freedom fighter, revolutionary, orator, poet, journalist and lawyer, died.
10/29/1962China attacked India.