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Historical Event on 8/15/1947

Indian Independence Day.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1974Satyendra Nath Bose, a noted mathematician, professor and physicist, passed away at Calcutta. He contributed greatly to statictical mechanics, the electromagnetic properties of ionosphere, the therories of X-ray crystallography and thermoluminescence, and unified field theory. Bose instituted ""Planck's Law and the Hypothesis of Light Quana"" in 1924.
2/4/1974Chaitanya Maha Prabhu, vaishnav Sant, passed away. His mortal remains at Puri.(9/7or 29/6).
8/15/1772Divani and Faujdary courts seperated by East India Company.
4/12/2000Ban on LTTE for two more years from May 14, says the Union Home Minister L. K. Advani.
3/12/1988Samresh Basu, famous Bengali writer, passed away.
8/3/1890Sriprakash, freedom fighter, prolific writer and member of the AICC, was born at Varanasi.
7/2/1972Shimla Treaty' was singed between Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her Pakistani counterpart Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
9/30/1900Mohommad Ali Chhagla, former central minister, was born.
2/27/1993Rupee made fully convertible in Man Mohan Singh's third successive budget.
6/23/1992Tin Bigha Day protest in India of corridor opening to Bangladesh.