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Historical Event on 8/15/1969

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) formed under Department of Atomic Energy.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/31/1984Rajiv Gandhi was sworn is as the 6th Prime Minister of India. He succeeded his mother Indira Gandhi. He became the Prime Minister of India for a second time and first time after elections.
11/16/1993Kashmir's 32-day-old Hazaratbal impasse ends with militants' surrender.
10/3/1999Insp N Gojen Singh won a 'silver' medal in 10,000 m. race and 6th position in 5,000 m. race in the 8th Asian Junior Athletic Championship ( International Level) held at Singapore.
1/19/1697Maharana Pratap, the founder of Mewad and eminent personality, passed away.
1/19/1976C. V. Bawdekar, famous journalist, died.
5/16/1986V. Shantaram, 75, was chosen for the Dada Saheb Phalke award.
4/15/1947Issues with Jinnah a joint appeal for communal peace.
8/13/1956National Highways Act was approved by the Parliament of India.
1/18/1932Shyam Nandan Kishore, great educationist, was born at Muzaffarpur.
1/22/1903Shankar Das Banerji, lawyer and politician, was born at Calcutta.