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Historical Event on 8/15/1993

Five more Doordarshan channels launched.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1979Itanagar was declared as capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
11/3/1945Temporary Octroi Mandal established.
10/6/1999Suraj Bhan sworn in Governor of Bihar.
4/24/1942Shri Dinanath Mangeshkar, famous Marathi singer, nationalist, musician and actor, passed away at the age of 41.
11/13/1901Four Language panels were started on Rs. 10/- notes. First time four corner serial numbers were introduced. This panel had Indian languages which varied from state to state.
2/12/1742Nana Phadnavis, one of the important members of Peshwa kingdom and the Maratha master-diplomat, was born.
9/30/1992Laurie Baker wins Rs. 25 lakh UN World Habitat award.
11/22/1718Durgadas Rathore, social reformer, died on the banks of the Sipra at Ujjain.
8/14/1996Amrit Rai, son of Munshi Premchand, died.
9/15/1965President Ayub Khan appeals to the US to use its influence to end Indian-Pakistani hostilities.