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Historical Event on 8/15/1965

Television starts in New Delhi.

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10/31/1997Autonomous Prasar Bharati with enough muscle to get Government off its back is promised by Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Jaipal Reddy, while announcing changes to Prasar Bharati Act in New Delhi.
12/15/1932Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
4/21/1996Sanjay Thapar of the IAF (leader) becomes first Indian to parachute down to geometric North pole and unfurl the flag.
5/27/1991Justice J.S. Verma of the Supreme Court appointed to probe into Rajiv Gandhi murder case.
9/1/1998Tatas withdraw their Rs. 1,475-crore proposal to operate an airline with foreign equity participation in the domestic sector.
3/20/1998Rajesh Kumar Singh, CPI(ML) leader, is shot at Pandeypur village in Patna.
1/7/1993C. Subramaniam, Maharashtra Governor, resigns.
3/4/1879Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India.
12/7/1979First International Children's Films Festival was held in Bombay.
12/10/1905Robert Koch received the Nobel Prize for Medicine for his work on Tuberculosis.