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Historical Event on 8/15/1972

Postal Index Number (PIN Code) of 6-digits was introduced.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/20/1997Sheri Bamboat and Hamshad Bamboat win National sea-bird sailing title.
4/21/1913Preview show of 'Raja Harishchandra' was held on April 21 at Olympia Cinema.
7/18/1947Indian Independence Act, signed by King George VI, was proclaimed as Indian Freedom Act, 1947.
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari becomes the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the Sydney Olympics.
7/9/1994Surendranath, Governor of Punjab, died.
4/1/1973India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.
2/14/199813 bomb blasts take place in Coimbatore an hour before the BJP president Advani was to address a campaign meeting; 52 people killed.
6/22/198219 persons were killed and 25 injured when an Air India Boeing 707 from Singapore via Madras crashed at Bombay.
12/22/1853Saradamoni Devi was born in Jairambati of Hooghly district.
2/4/1993D. C. Kothari, famous scientist and educationalist, passed away.