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Historical Event on 8/15/1995

P.V Narasimha Rao introduces the mid-day meal scheme for the primary school children under the Central Government Welfare Programme.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/30/1887The 7th Battalion of the Mechanised Infantry Regiment was raised as 37 DOGRAS by Lt. Col V. Rivas at Sialkot.
11/14/1995Supreme Court gave patients the right to drag careless doctors to Court.
2/6/1937Baldev Singh, Chahal campaigner, was born.
10/26/1996CBI detects a chain of bank transactions between August '93 and February '96 by four JMM leaders.
8/16/2000Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, Union Power Minister, goes into a coma after multiple organ failure.
3/27/1767Khanderao Holkar, one of the Generals in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
8/1/1962Establishment of Maharashtra State Industrial Development Corporation.
10/21/1990Doordarshan starts afternoon news bulletins at 2 p.m. (Hindi) and 3 p.m. (English) of 7.5 minutes duration on week days and 5 minutes on Sundays.
1/18/1948Gandhi breaks 121-hour fast in New Delhi, after halting of Muslim-Hindu riots in Calcutta. He breaks the fast on security pledges from communal leaders who ""Peace Pledge"" to Gandhiji.
2/15/1924Mahinder Singh, social worker, was born at Amritsar.