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Historical Event on 8/15/1949

Chandernagore joins the Indian Union. Panchayati Raj inaugurated in 114,000 villages.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/5/1997Leander-Mahesh win China Open ATP Tour doubles event.
1/11/1975Oil struck in third Bombay High rig.
1/7/1956Vinoo Mankad scores 231 vs New Zealand, 413 opening stand with Roy.
1/23/1954Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad declares that the State of Kashmir is a part of India.
7/27/199511 Cong-I and National Conference activists were gunned down in J&K after they were abducted from their homes.
9/4/1996Narasimha Rao questioned by CBI.
5/21/1973Mohan Kumarmangalam, Central Minister, passed away in an air crash near Delhi.
9/2/1992Shripad Deshpande, senior journalist, passed away.
7/20/1911Mohammed Baqa Jilani Khan, Indian cricket fast bowler (Test 1936), was born in Jullandur.
6/19/2000Salgocar wins the Pondicherry Millennium All India Football tournament in Pondicherry.