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Historical Event on 8/15/1997

Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1971Himachal Pradesh becomes a full-fledged 18th Indian Union state.
1/8/1995ONGC's oil rig blow out at Pasalapudi site in Andhra Pradesh.
3/31/1867Prarthana Samaj was established by Ranade, Bhandarkar and others at Mumbai in 1864.
2/24/1994Sharp increase in freight rates in the 1994-95 Railway budget; Pre-budget Economic Survey puts GDP growth in 1993-94 at 3.8\%.
6/16/1946Cabinet Mission negotiations were discontinued. Viceroy proposed Interim Government.
10/3/1991Ganpatrao Tapase, former Governor of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, died.
10/14/1955Colombo Plan conference held at New Delhi pleas for technological aid to Asia .
3/16/1998Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.
8/6/1994Hajratbal' was handed over to Muslim Auwkaf Trust.
11/22/1913Lakshmikant Jha, Governor of Jammu and Kashmir state and international famed ecomonist, was born.