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Historical Event on 8/15/1992

Karnataka seeks army help to nab sandal wood smuggler Veerappan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/199627th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi.
11/24/1926Aurobindo Ghose, former I.C.S. and revolutionary, attained full enlightenment I.e 'Purna Siddhi'.
7/12/1932The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir.
3/25/1989India's first super-computer X-MP-14 of US make was dedicated to the nation.
8/3/1995Enron Power Project scrapped by Maharashtra government.
10/3/1999India finished with seven silver and four bronze medals in the Asian Junior Athletic Championship in Singapore.
7/11/1832British Parliament finally rejected to remove the appeal of Hindus puritans against Sutee abolition, as demanded by tradional orthodox Indians.
10/10/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand was sworn in Chief Justice of India.
12/3/1971Indo-Pakistan war begins. On the same day National Emergency was declared by the President of India due to war between both the countries.
7/5/1994Vaikom Mohammed Basheer, 86, Malayalam literary genius, died in Beypore in Kerala.