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Historical Event on 8/15/1990

GOI declares Prophet Mohammed's birthday a national holiday.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/14/1953Y. N. Sukthankar was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1957.
10/28/1811Yashwantrao Holkar, a diplomat of Peshwa kingdom, died.
6/20/1997Second round of Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan starts in Islamabad.
1/26/1965Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India.
9/15/1992Price of petrol, diesel and cooking gas hiked.
10/16/1959National Council of Women's Education was inaugurated in New Delhi.
7/27/1889Branch of Indian National Congress, 'British India Committee' , was established under the leadership of Dadabhai Navroji.
1/2/1932Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, famous Ragi and reluctant politician, was born in Sangrur's backward Gadarhiani village.
9/4/1880Bhupendranath Dutt, Bengali litterateur and politician, was born.
5/23/1990Banarasi Das Gupta elected CM of Haryana following Om Prakash Chautala's resignation.