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Historical Event on 8/15/1993

Five more Doordarshan channels launched.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1904Lalchand Hirachand, famous industialist, was born.
4/15/1992Union Carbide decides to sell its holdings in India to raise upto $ 17 million for a hospital in Bhopal.
1/18/1972Vinod Ganpat Kambli, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1993-), was born in Bombay.
1/3/1912Shantiprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.
4/18/1993BJP issues white paper on Ayodhya.
1/8/2000The Government reconstitutes the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts and Trust and retains Mrs. Sonia Gandhi as a trustee along with Mr. P. V. Narasimha Rao, Prof. Yashpal and Dr. Abid Hussain.
9/7/1965U.S. suspends military aid to India and Pakistan.
6/9/1957General Election ( 2nd) of India ends.
1/2/1953Government set up a Board of Editors under Dr. Syed Mahmood to prepare a history of Freedom Movement in India.
9/17/1879E.V. Ramaswami Naicker, prominent leader of Dravid movement and social reformer, was born at Erode in Tamil Nadu.