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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
12/26/1914Dr. Shushila Nair, social reformer, was born in village Kunjah, district Gunjra, Punjab (now Pakistan). She dedicated her life to serve Gandhiji and Gandhi Ashram and also performed the duties of Indian citizen by taking active participation in freedom movement.
9/27/2000Venus Williams of USA claims the women's gold in the tennis event in the Sydney Olympics.
5/28/1923Nandamuri Tarak Ramarao, film star, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and founder of Telgu Desam Party, was born. He has acted in many films including 'Patal Bhairavi'.
11/30/1915Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telgu poet, died.
3/10/1926Dilbagh Singh, Air Chief Marshal, the second Sikh Chief of Air Staff and Indian Air Force, was born in Punjab.
8/22/1993The first batch of IAF troops landed in the capital city of Mogadishu.
10/5/1989Meerasahib Fatima Beevi, former High Court judge from Kerala, was named the first woman judge of the Supreme Court.
3/16/1946Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur Darbar, passed away.
3/21/1995A.K. Antony elected CM of Kerala.
9/23/1906Kumar (Mijjan) alias Syed Hasan Ali, film actor, was born in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. He has worked in 'Shadows of the Dead', 'Dukhiari', 'Gambler', 'Patan ni Paniari', 'Thoure of Delhi'.