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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
10/6/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 400m (Women) in 51.61 seconds at Canberra .
2/21/1973V. R. Sonalkar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31-07-1974.
6/22/1993JPC draft report raps B. Shankaranand and censures Manmohan Singh.
9/1/1962Shivaji University was established in Kolhapur.
7/11/1973India frees 438 Pakistani prisoners on medical grounds.
9/22/1970Bandopadhyay Shardendu, modern Bengali poet, died.
10/30/1924Word Saving Day.
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.
2/24/199525 jawans die in an explosion in Brahmaputra Mail near Nilalong station about 200 km from Guwahati.
9/16/1916D. R. Samant, journalist and social reformer, was born at Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.