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Historical Event on 4/15/1947

The new Indian Parliament appeals for non-violence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1923Moinul Haque Choudhury, social reformer and politician, was born at Sonabarighat (Assam).
11/15/1991Insurance official Dr. S.L. Khosa freed in Kashmir in exchange for a militant.
3/10/2000Nirmal Verma, distinguished Hindi writer, and eminent Punjabi novelist Gurchal Singh selected jointly for the 35th Jnanpith Award for 1999.
3/25/1916S. M. Pandit, famous painter, was born.
10/4/1986Helicoptor Corporation of India established.
12/15/1943The Vengeance suffered numerous defects and teething troubles, necessitating temporary withdrawal from the two IAF squadrons, but the problems were eventually mitigated if not eradicated, and No. 8 Sqn flew its first operational Vengeance sorties against Japanese targets from Double Moorings, Chittagong.
11/3/1988Indian armed forces mounted special operations to help the Indian Ocean archipelago of the Maldives and dealt with the 150 sea-borne invaders who stormed Maldivian Capital, Male and soughted to overthrow the democratically elected Government of the Maldives.
3/1/1955Pakistan vs India five Test Cricket series ends in a 0-0 draw.
2/5/1936Baba Maharaj Satarkar (Nilkanth Gyaneshwar Gore - Satarkar) was born.
4/16/1980Delhi beat Bombay by 240 runs to win Ranji Trophy final.