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Historical Event on 10/15/1996

H.D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, launched the concluding ceremony of the 85th year of ICMR at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. He also gave away the ICMR Prizes and Awards (1994-95) to outstanding bio-medical scientists of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1979This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Child"".
5/1/1992C. Arjun, famous music director, passed away.
1/10/1953Opening ceremony of Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research held.
2/6/1937Baldev Singh, Chahal campaigner, was born.
11/1/1996K.L. Chugh and J.N. Sapru, former chairmen of ITC, remanded to custody in connection with FERA violation case.
7/8/1991L.K. Advani recognised as the leader of the Opposition of BJP in the 10th Lok Sabha.
1/18/1992Ordinance cuts minimum poll campaign time to 14 days from 20 days.
5/23/1996Joint Opposition candidate Purno A. Sangma (Cong. MP from Meghalaya) unanimously elected Speaker of 11th Lok Sabha.
9/28/1991Shankar Guha Niyogi, an active trade union leader of Madhya Pradesh, was shot dead by unknown assailants.
8/4/1894Narayan Sitaram Phadke, famous Hindi writer, was born at Karjat.