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Historical Event on 8/15/2000

Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, says in his Independence Day address, ""Borders cannot be redrawn either in the name of religion or on the strength of the sword"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/25/1979Commercial Unity Day started.
4/1/1992The 79,698 crore Eighth Plan launched.
3/8/1948Air India International was established for overseas services.
7/30/1987Rajiv Gandhi escaped an attack on him at Colombo.
1/17/1981Central Government offers full statehood to Mizoram.
1/12/1949Tej Bahadur Saproo, liberal leader, passed away. He was a strong believer in constitution and not in revolutions.
5/1/1972All fuel coal mines were nationalised.
6/25/1996Sunderlal Bahuguna, noted environmentalist, ends 74-day repentance fast at Rajghat following assurance from PM Deve Gowda.
12/26/1925Krishna G. Ginde, great musician and singer, was born.
2/10/1921Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and nobel prize winner, passed away.