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Historical Event on 8/15/1982
Doordarshan's national programme and the first nationwide colour transmission started by Delhi Doordarshan.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/23/1914 | The British India Steamship Co. and the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Co. announced their amalgamation at London. |
| 2/23/1993 | Noted Hindi poet Naresh Mehta wins Gyanpith Award. |
| 11/17/1921 | Princes of Wales came to India. |
| 4/29/1924 | Purushottam Ramchandra Behr, famous writer and Editor of Marathi literature, was born. |
| 5/19/1953 | State to control production and distribution of minerals involved in atomic energy development. |
| 7/19/1965 | Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away. |
| 10/4/1997 | J & K Assembly passed the Ladakh Hill Council Bill. |
| 1/6/1932 | Kamleshwar, famous Hindi writer, was born. |
| 2/3/1760 | Sadashiv Bhau, under a large Maratha army, defeated the Nizam in war of Udgir. |
| 5/28/1895 | Bagal Bhai Madhavrao Khanderao, freedom fighter, author and painter, was born. |
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