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Historical Event on 8/15/1993

Five more Doordarshan channels launched.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/26/1996Sahib Singh Verma sworn in as Delhi's second CM.
7/29/1998The Pratapsingh Rane Ministry in Goa is dismissed. The Governor instals Dr. Wilfred Desouza as Chief Minister.
1/7/1900Raghukul Tilak, educationist and social worker, was born at Meerut, UP.
3/22/1996Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').
6/4/1941National Seva Dal was established.
3/17/1769To establish the business of English Mill's Cloth, East Indiian Company had imposed various restriction on weavers of Bengal to destroy the Muslim and textile industry in Bengal , which was meant to destroy the Indian cloth and 'malmal' industry.
2/25/1993Kranti Renadev, a naxalite under trial in Andhra, freed.
2/27/1990Polls in Pondicherry and eight states.
3/25/1971Aashish Rakesh Kapoor, cricketer (Indian off-spin batsman 1994- ), was born in Madras.
5/13/1857Sir Ronald Ross, bacteriologist, member of Indian Medical service, Nobel awardee and editor of 'Science Progress', was born at Almora, UP.