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Historical Event on 8/15/1947
At the stroke of midnight, India is free after 163 years of British Raj. At the same time Muslims win a degree of freedom from Hindus. They have their own separate dominion Pakistan in the British Commonwealth Sect.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1958	India and Pakistan announced that most border disputes between the two countries had been settled.
10/9/1968	Olympic Games open in Mexico City.
8/15/1998	Golden jubilee celebrations of the Indian Independence ends.
10/17/1994	Seshan's controversial biography ''DMK'' obtains stay.
11/3/1961	Gold Bond scheme was started to boost Indian economy after Indo-China war.
9/4/1929	N. Hanumantha Rao, cricket test umpire for 9 tests from 1978-84, was born in Karnataka.
5/18/1988	The ten-day Golden Temple siege at Amritsar ends with the surrender of 46 militant Sikhs.
1/7/1990	President returns the Indian Post Office (Amendment) Bills of 1986 to Parliament at the instance of the Government.
12/25/1994	Giani Zail Singh, former President of India, died in Chandigarh at the age of 78.
11/5/1996	United Front suffers a setback with one of its constituents, the Madhya Pradesh Vikas party, deciding to walk out and merge with Congress (I).

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Historical Event on 8/15/1947 At the stroke of midnight, India is free after 163 years of British Raj. At the same time Muslims win a degree of freedom from Hindus. They have their own separate dominion Pakistan in the British Commonwealth Sect.

Historical Event on 8/15/1947
At the stroke of midnight, India is free after 163 years of British Raj. At the same time Muslims win a degree of freedom from Hindus. They have their own separate dominion Pakistan in the British Commonwealth Sect.