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Historical Event on 8/15/1965

Television starts in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/21/1993Chander Pal at Bangalore sets record for High Jump in 2.17.
12/23/1998Jayaprakash Narayan posthumously awarded Bharat Ratna, the country's biggest honour.
5/12/1984Dr. Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar, social reformer, passed away at Madras.
11/24/1969Guru Nanak University established at Amritsar, Punjab.
7/13/1907Hari Vishnu Kamat, great politician, was born.
9/24/1998In his address to the UN General Assembly, PM Vajpayee said that India wouldl not come in the way of implementing CTBT and may sign it conditionally by September 1999.
2/2/2000The Government decides to appoint former Chief Justice of India M.N. Venkatachaliah as the Chairman of the National Commission to review the Constitution.
5/6/1944Mahatma Gandhi was released unconditionally from his last imprisonment from Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
4/2/1980S. S. Grewal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-04-1981.
4/21/1992RBI eases credit policy, lending rates reduced from 6 to 4; 13\% interest ceiling on deposits.