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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
3/21/1916Ustad Bismilla Khan, clarionett Master, was born at Dumraon in Bihar.
11/14/1964Nehru Commemorative coin is released.
11/25/1890Radheshyam, famous stage, film actor and director, was born.
7/1/1947Independence of India Bill passed.
8/10/1982Memorial of 201 martyrs from Maharashtra inaugurated.
3/24/1944Manmohan Singh, famous economist and Finance Minister of India, was born.
7/29/1904Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata, president of Tata industrial group, was born in Paris, France. He was the first pilot of India to be conferred with the Bharat Ratna.
5/15/1958Aruna Asaf Ali became the Mayor of Delhi.
4/6/1664Harkhishan Singh, Sikh Guru, died.
10/19/1905Prince and Princess of Wales leave on an official visit to India at London.