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Historical Event on 8/15/1960
Maharashtra State Sahkari Grihvitta Corporation was established.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 10/15/1990 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (b-1918), the South African black nationalist leader who arrived in India on a five-day visit. He is the first non-Asian to get this honour. |
| 8/6/1965 | Indian troops invade Pakistan. |
| 8/19/1887 | S. Satyamurti, freedom fighter and social worker, was born at Thirumeyyam in the former Pudukottah State. |
| 10/16/1971 | David Jude Johnson, cricketer (Karnataka fast bowler, India 1996), was born in Arasikere. |
| 9/22/1979 | Israel conducts nuclear test at Indian Ocean. |
| 3/4/1996 | India and EU agree on a plan to boost trade ties. |
| 11/8/1968 | Jansattak Party established. |
| 8/3/1970 | Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, first women career diplomat, appointed ambassador to Hungary. |
| 8/3/1995 | Enron Power Project scrapped by Maharashtra government. |
| 1/22/1986 | Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Awards instituted. |
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