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Historical Event on 7/15/1955
Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) by the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/14/1997	Nisha Millet sets national mark in the 100m freestyle in the national aquatics.
9/21/1948	Formation of Press Trust of India (PTI) announced under an agreement signed between Reuters and Indian and Eastern Newspapers Society.
7/18/1953	Riots against increase in streetcar fares continue with demonstrators taking control of parts of Calcutta.
5/2/1930	Riots break out in Amritsar.
11/8/1948	Nathuram Godse confesses to murder of Gandhi but denies conspiracy.
4/1/1855	Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's first Bengali primer 'Varnaparichay' was published.
2/8/1985	P. K. Kaul was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 22-08-1986.
5/10/1996	PM P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Council of Ministers resign.
11/21/1970	Sir Chandrasekhar Venkata Raman, great Indian physicist, passed away early morning at Bangalore, Karnataka. His work was influential in the growth of science in India. He was the recipient of the 1930 Nobel Prize for Physics for the 1928 discovery now called Raman scattering which is a change in frequency observed when light is scattered in a transparent material. When monochromatic or laser light is passed through a transparent gas, liquid, or solid and is observed with the spectroscope, the normal spectral line is associated with it lines of longer and of shorter wavelength and this is called the Raman spectrum. Thus the Raman effect is applied in spectrographic chemical analysis and in the determination of molecular structure.
7/22/1981	India's first experimental geo-stationary communication satellite 'Apple' started working which was launched on June 19, 1981.

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Historical Event on 7/15/1955 Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) by the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad.

Historical Event on 7/15/1955
Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) by the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad.