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Historical Event on 8/15/1947
India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1999	The Government rejected the demand that Rajiv Gandhi's name be deleted from the chargesheet in the Bofors case.
4/6/1985	Bombay beat Delhi by 90 runs to win the Ranji Trophy final.
4/6/1985	Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan of Lodi tribe, marched down upon Delhi.
5/27/1857	Nana Sahib was captured at Kanpur.
1/1/1950	Inauguration of National Chemical Laboratory at Mumbai.
4/10/1996	The marketing of Salman Rushdie's novel 'The Moor's Last Sigh' in India was cleared by the Central govt.
10/10/1937	Anant Bhave, famous Marathi litterateur and news announcer on Doordarshan, was born.
2/23/1997	Successful test firing of the 250-km version of the Prithvi missile.
6/30/1755	Jayappa Shinde who was the son of Ronoji Shinde was murdered.
5/5/1930	Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.

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Historical Event on 8/15/1947 India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries.

Historical Event on 8/15/1947
India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries.