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Historical Event on 8/15/1990
GOI declares Prophet Mohammed's birthday a national holiday.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 6/27/2000 | Maneka Gandhi, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, launches National Initiative for child protection of which childline is an integral part. |
| 4/8/2000 | Air India wins the Rani of Jhansi women's cricket tournament in Chennai. |
| 4/8/2000 | Iltutmish, father of Radiya Sultan, died in Delhi. |
| 1/1/1892 | Mahadev Haribhai Desai, follower of Gandhiji, was born in Surat district. |
| 5/16/1994 | Phani Mujumdar, veteran film producer and director, passed away. |
| 11/13/1917 | Vasantrao Banduji Patil, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born. |
| 7/29/1994 | Indian army kills 27 Muslem militants. |
| 5/5/1966 | Jan Congress Party was established in Orissa. |
| 11/30/1974 | India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban. |
| 12/15/1965 | Third cyclone of the year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges river. |
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