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Historical Event on 8/15/1949

Chandernagore joins the Indian Union. Panchayati Raj inaugurated in 114,000 villages.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/9/1995Militants set Charar township on fire in the vicinity of the Charar-e-Sherif shrine. More than 1,000 houses burnt.
10/4/1977Atal Bihari Vajpayee, External Affairs Minister of India, addressed the UNO General Assembly in Hindi language.
5/22/1993Congress (I) suffers reverses in the by-elections.
3/3/1982Firaq Gorakhpuri ""Raghupati Sahay"", great writer, nationalist and who revolutionised Urdu poetry, died.
2/13/1922The Indian National Congress suspends its civil disobedience campaign in the face of mounting violence.
9/18/1992Andhra government's order of setting up 12 private medical colleges quashed by a full bench of the High Court.
7/4/1999Over 500 children of Kargil migrants take out a procession to Batalik in a show of solidarity with the Indian army.
3/11/1997Chennai police seize a large quantity of powerful explosives and arrest two Muslim fundamentalists.
3/3/1939Motganhalli Laxmanarsu Jaisi alais Jaisimha, cricketer (Indian batsman of the sixties), was born in Secundrabad.
1/10/1998Geet Sethi retains National billiards title in Calcutta.