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Historical Event on 7/15/1948

Establishment of 'PEPS' (Patiyala and East Punjab States Union).

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/10/2000R.M. Shankara and Rashmi Kumari lift men's and women's title in the World carrom championship in New Delhi.
11/7/1867Madam Marie Sklodowska, great scientist, professor and Nobel Prize awardee, was born in Poland.
7/2/1999Sahara India, sponsor of the Sahara Cup annual cricket series between India and Pakistan in Canada, withdrew sponsorship in view of the Kargil conflict.
3/15/1920Ranganandhan Francis, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
10/29/1952Amalgamation of the Steel Corporation of Bengal with Indian Iron and Steel Company Ltd. to be effective from 1st January 1953 under the latter's name.
7/27/1887Sardar Davar Tehmuras Kavasji, social worker and lawyer, was born.
3/22/1969The first public sector petrochemical organisation was inaugurated.
8/17/1998National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages.
5/8/1959Dalai Lama will not be allowed to campaign for Tibetan independence in India. India wants to maintain friendly relations with Communist China.
1/8/1984Sushma Mukhopadhyay, first Indian women pilot, died at the of 74.