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Historical Event on 8/15/1947

Indian Independence Day.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/5/1966Jan Congress Party was established in Orissa.
3/16/1912Gandhiji commends Gokhale's attempts for abolition of indenture system.
6/30/1999The first ever direct bus service between India and Bangladesh gets delayed due to heavy rain.
6/30/1999Rumi, famous Muslim Sufi poet, was born.
10/4/1857Shyamji Krishna Varma, freedom fighter, nationalist and patriot, was born at Mandvi village, Gujarat.
11/13/1780Maharaja Ranjit Singh, ""Lion of Punjab"", was born.
9/10/2000Marat Safin wins the men's singles in the US open championship.
6/19/2000Salgocar wins the Pondicherry Millennium All India Football tournament in Pondicherry.
10/6/1927The first independent film processing laboratory, Atmanand Laboratory, was set up by Narayanrao alias Dhanjibhai K. Desai at Bombay.
9/19/1960Sindhu River water-sharing settement was signed between India and Pakistan.