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Historical Event on 9/15/1947

Gandhi deplores the idea of population transfer.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1995Open General Licence (OGL) list expanded from 43 to 75 as import of consumer goods liberalised.
2/24/1957General Election ( 2nd) of India begins.
8/21/1879Jahangir Bemanji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.
12/9/1946The first meeting of Constitutional Committee Assembly was held in Parliment after a gap of two years, 11 months and 17 days. The Congress started its work of framing the Indian Constitution. Muslim League boycott failed to prevent Constituent Assembly opening. From 16th August 1946, the country witnessed communal riots on an unprecedented scale. At this crucial juncture, on 20th February 1947, Clement Atlee the British prime minister, fixed June 1948 as a deadline for transfer of power and Lord Mountbatten was appointed as the new Viceroy.
5/22/1996Ravi Shastri appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
12/12/1999No transparency in judicial appointments, says Justice Kuldip Singh, retired judge of the Supreme Court.
7/14/1854Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramahans, was born.
5/19/1980Dr. Ramashankar Shukla 'Rasal', famous writer, passed away.
7/17/1976Mudliyar A. Ramaswami, Padmabhushan awardee, politician and industrialist, passed away.
9/13/1948Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel took police action on Hyderabad for anti national policy's of Nijam of Hyderabad and Rijvi Rajakar's.