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Historical Event on 8/15/1947
At the stroke of midnight, India is free after 163 years of British Raj. At the same time Muslims win a degree of freedom from Hindus. They have their own separate dominion Pakistan in the British Commonwealth Sect.

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9/8/1972	Vijay Singh Chauhan sets record for decathlon by 7378/7306 points at Munich.
3/26/1996	Indian all-rounder Manoj Prabhakar announces retirement from international cricket.
2/11/1847	Thomas Alva Edison, great scientist and inventor of electric light lamp, was born at Milan, Ohio.
7/4/2000	Volvo's Environmental Prize went to Prof. Amulya K. N. Reddy of India and three others for their work on ''How the world's energy resources can be made to suffice as the population grows''.
4/1/1839	Medical College Hospital in Calcutta having only 20 beds was opened for male patients .
4/8/1993	Dasarath Deb, veteran tribal leader, elected leader of the Left and Democratic Front legislature party in Tripura.
3/11/1993	Gen. K.V. Krishna Rao returns to Jammu & Kashmir as Governor.
12/10/1902	Sir Ronald Ross was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine for detecting the cause of Malaria.
12/15/1950	Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, first deputy Prime Minister of independent India also known as the 'Iron Man' and Bharat Ratna awardee, died.
1/24/1958	First international Film Festival started in Mumbai.

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Historical Event on 8/15/1947 At the stroke of midnight, India is free after 163 years of British Raj. At the same time Muslims win a degree of freedom from Hindus. They have their own separate dominion Pakistan in the British Commonwealth Sect.

Historical Event on 8/15/1947
At the stroke of midnight, India is free after 163 years of British Raj. At the same time Muslims win a degree of freedom from Hindus. They have their own separate dominion Pakistan in the British Commonwealth Sect.