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Historical Event on 12/15/1988

Landslide victory for GNLF in Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/1970Supreme Court holds nationalization of banks illegal. Presidential ordinance revalidates nationalization.
5/13/1962Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) became the second President of India. He held this office till May 13, 1967.
7/3/1987The Festival of India in the USSR, to be inaugurated, is the largest cultural manifestation to be held by our country.
9/18/1996Suresh Mehta ministry wins the confidence vote in Gujarat .
9/23/1908Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi poet, was born.
3/14/1995Keshubai Patel (Gujarat), J.B. Patnaik (Orissa) and Manohar Joshi, the 12th (Maharashtra) CMs, elected.
3/17/1988First operational Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1A) launched by a Russian Vostok. IRS system under National Natural Resources Management System (NNRMS) coordinated at national level by the Planning Committee of NNRMS (PC-NNRMS) and the data from IRS satellites is processed by the National Remote Sensing Agency, Hyderabad. SI, a US Company, also receives and markets IRS data worldwide under a commercial contract with Antrix Corporation of the Department of Space.
4/26/1841Bombay Gazette begins publishing on silk.
9/7/1906Bank of India, the first Indian bank, was registered.
8/13/1943Chintamanrao Deshmukh was first Indian to be appointed Governor of Reserve Bank.