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Historical Event on 8/15/1950

Indian Constitution goes into effect.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1992Sikh extremists murder 17 people in Punjab.
10/27/1999Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Madhya Pradesh splits.
9/23/1967P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born.
7/7/1998India wins Singer-Akai Nidahas Trophy defeating Sri Lanka by six runs in the final at Colombo. New Zealand was the third team in the fray.
12/4/1982Asian Games at Delhi concluded.
6/6/1997Five killed and 17 injured in a bus explosion in Gurdaspur district of Punjab.
11/1/1990JD Government in Gujarat, headed by Chimanbhai Patel, defeats no-confidence motion with Congress (I) support.
1/7/1928Vijay Tendulkar, famous playwright and novelist, was born.
8/10/1894Varahagiri Venkata Giri, the fourth former President of India, was born at Berhampur in Orissa. He was one of the patriarchs of Trade Union Movement of India.
8/28/1879Battle at Ulundi, Lord Chelmsford beats king Cetshwayo's Zuluz.