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Historical Event on 8/15/1993

Five more Doordarshan channels launched.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1989Waman Ganpat Behre `Sobat', editor of weekly, passed away.
6/2/2000Justice A. M. Ahmadi, former Chief Justice of India, appointed Chairman of the Advisory Committee of the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award.
3/1/1640Britishers were allowed to do commercial activities in Madras.
10/10/1998Justice Dr. Adarsh Sein Anand was appointed as the Chief Justice of India.
5/15/1817Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali social reformer and father of Rabindranath Tagore, was born.
2/19/1922Beant Singh, former Chief Minister of Punjab and politician, was born. He played a vital role in supressing terrorist activities in Punjab.
1/10/1966Tashkent Conference between Pakistan and Indian leaders ended after signing of peace accord by Lal Bahadur Shastri and General Ayub Khan.
7/22/1991Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away.
4/3/1912M. Varadarajan, educationist and author, was born at Tirupattur.
7/21/1994The Supreme Court declares that SC/ST will lose status on migration to other states.