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Historical Event on 8/15/1993

Five more Doordarshan channels launched.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/7/1989Hemananda Biswal sworn in as Orissa Chief Minister.
1/16/1997Dr. Datta Samant, Trade Union leader, shot dead in Mumbai.
2/3/2000Dr. Bimal Jalan, RBI Governor, unveils a seven-point agenda for banking sector reforms.
4/1/1944Japanese troops conquer Jessami, East-India.
12/17/1972New line of control agreed to in Kashmir between India & Pakistan.
7/7/1799Ranjit Singh captured Lahore in Punjab from Sikh rulers.
6/19/1871Madhavrao Sapre was born.
1/20/1817Ram Mohun Roy started Hindu College in Calcutta with the help of Justice H. East David Hare. This college was later renamed as the Presidency College.
7/31/1946Jinnah threatens sanctions of ""Direct Action"".
10/11/1923Harish Chandra was born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world.