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Historical Event on 12/15/1965

Maharastra State Agriculture Industry Development Corporation established.

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11/3/1961Gold Bond scheme was started to boost Indian economy after Indo-China war.
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6/25/1996Sunderlal Bahuguna, noted environmentalist, ends 74-day repentance fast at Rajghat following assurance from PM Deve Gowda.
12/28/1995Third Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1C), carring advanced remote sensing cameras was launched by Russian Molniya launch vehicle. It is still in service.
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