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Historical Event on 8/15/1985

Accord reached on the Assam foreign nationals issue, agitation called off.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/27/1996President and Governors of respective states issue notifications for elections to the 11th Lok Sabha and 6 State Assemblies.
12/28/1977Sumitranandan Pant, famous Hindi poet and literaeur, died.
2/19/1902Pandit Lallu Ram appointed as Hindi Professor at Fort William College, Calcutta.
5/5/1946Simla Conference in session from May 5 to May 12; Gandhiji's deliberations prove anfractuous.
11/5/1927Lord Irwin, Viceroy of India, met Gandhiji, S.Shriniwas Iyengar and M.A. Ansari Congress leaders at New Delhi.
10/19/1983Prof. Subramanyam Chandrasekhar shares the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics with fellow American Prof. William Fowler.
10/3/1999Insp N Gojen Singh won a 'silver' medal in 10,000 m. race and 6th position in 5,000 m. race in the 8th Asian Junior Athletic Championship ( International Level) held at Singapore.
2/17/1907Henry Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society-Madras), passed away.
1/3/1997Olympian Jaspal Rana sets new national mark in junior men's sports pistol 25 metres in National Shooting in Asansol.
7/30/1995Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.