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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
3/7/1961	Govind Ballabh Pant passed away. He had served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was bestowed with Bharat Ratna in 1959.
1/8/1996	Maharashtra government clears Enron Dhabol power project at a tariff of Rs. 1.86 per unit.
7/30/1991	Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died.
6/5/1923	Santosh Kumar Kisku Rev, great educationist and social worker, was born.
6/15/1908	Stock Exchange of Calcutta was opened of Baldeodas Daduawala and Overened.
12/26/1831	Hennry Louis Vivian Derozio passed away.
11/18/1911	Free primary school education is introduced.
4/1/1997	Govt. clarifies it is illegal to carry a child on a two-wheeler in addition to a pillion rider.
6/18/1879	Venketeshwar Bachhali, famous physics scientist, was born.
10/30/1976	Elections to the lower house of the Indian Parliament suspended again until early 1978.

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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.