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Historical Event on 7/15/1948

Establishment of 'PEPS' (Patiyala and East Punjab States Union).

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/30/1799Krishnaraj Bodiyar was once again declared as the King of Mysore.
10/26/1932Chinadorai Deshmutu, Indian field hockey player (Olympics-1952), was born.
10/24/1966Yugoslavia, UAR call on the US at New Delhi to stop bombing of North Vietnam.
8/18/1900Vijayalakshmi Pandit, first woman President of U.N.O. General Assembly, was born.
9/6/1965Full scale warfare broke out all along the international border between West Pakistan and India. Pakistani troops advanced towards the Indian town of Akhnur in Kashmir and Pakistani paratroopers raided Punjab.
11/1/1961First passenger Plane flight AVRO HS748.
4/2/1994Ravi Naik sworn in CM.
7/23/1988Jahangir Khan, cricketer (4 Tests for India 1932-36), died.
5/4/1932Many are arrested as Congress agents picket Bombay post offices in celebration of Gandhi Day.
5/12/1952Washington welcomes its first female ambassador, India's Shrimati Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.