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Historical Event on 10/15/1996

H.D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, launched the concluding ceremony of the 85th year of ICMR at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. He also gave away the ICMR Prizes and Awards (1994-95) to outstanding bio-medical scientists of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1992Swaran Singh and Vajpayee awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.
8/17/1947The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.
8/20/1997Arun Gawli, Mumbai underworld don, arrested for his alleged involvement in the killing of a builder.
6/20/1994Anti-Pakistan slogans rent the air in Jammu & Kashmir against the killing of Quazi Nissar Ahmed, Mirwaiz of South Kashmir and a famous religious Kashmiri leader who was gunned down by Pak-aided terrorists.
3/25/1920Sardar Sambhaji Chandrojirao Angre, politician and farmer, was born.
11/1/1978Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV) was converted from College of Agriculture to University.
1/9/1976President suspends seven freedoms guaranteed by Article 19 of the Constitution.
8/1/1920Bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian Hindu leader, died at Bombay.
3/27/1767Khanderao Holkar, one of the Generals in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
10/31/1963Krishna Menon, resigned from the post of Defence Minister of India, due to Chinese attack.