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Historical Event on 8/15/1972

Postal Index Number (PIN Code) of 6-digits was introduced.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1930Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus.
6/19/2000Salgocar wins the Pondicherry Millennium All India Football tournament in Pondicherry.
8/16/1946Hindus and Muslims riot in Calcutta. 90 people lost their lives and other 900 were hurt. The Muslim League observed a ""Direct Action Day"" and announced its withdrawal of support from all plans.
8/16/1946Saint Kabir was born.
9/16/1967Tibetan, Indian and Chinese troops engage in fighting at Natu La pass on the Tibet-Sikkim border.
11/14/1919Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily news paper ""Marathawada"", was born.
3/1/1905Karmaveer Bhausaheb Hire was born.
3/3/1996Haryana govt. bans liquor vends and bars in rural areas.
8/26/1874Ishwar Sharan Munshi, politician and philosopher, was born.
5/5/1998Yashwant Sinha and Madan Lal Khurana, Union Ministers, are discharged in the hawala case.