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Historical Event on 8/15/1947

Sir Cyril Radcliffe Award on the new boundaries of West Punjab, East Punjab, West Bengal, East Bengal and Assam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1987The National Science Day was celebrated for the first time at the ICMR Headquarters and all its Institutes/Centres in February 1987 through exhibitions, lectures, demonstration campaigns etc. (This has now become an annual event).
1/25/1948French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament.
2/27/1956G. V. Mavlankar, first speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away.
10/17/1997SEBI asks investors to adopt paperless trading through depository.
3/19/1907Dr. Dilawar Hussain, right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, was born.
5/2/1968Lok Sabha passed the Public Providend Fund Act.
5/14/1982All India Radio renamed as 'Akashwani' but it's Urdu service yet announces that it's All India Radio.
8/21/1997Government extends the provision of the payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 to all those societies and trusts which employed 10 or more people.
4/27/1942Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India.
5/16/1986V. Shantaram, 75, was chosen for the Dada Saheb Phalke award.