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Historical Event on 8/15/1972

Postal Index Number (PIN Code) of 6-digits was introduced.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/2/1991Thiruvananthapuram airport declared India's fifth International Airport.
1/16/2000Punjab men, Railway women win the Senior National Volleyball championship in Salem.
3/2/1930Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy intimating his intention to break Salt Law if Congress demands are not conceded.
6/14/1990Veerendra Verma sworn in as the new Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh.
2/20/1847Turf Club of Royal Calcutta was established.
3/22/1893Surya Sen, alias Masterda, revolutionary freedom fighter, was born.
5/28/1978The kiss comes to the Hindi screen in 'Love Sublime,' and is seen as a sign of what the govt. calls greater 'creative freedom,' after Indira Gandhi's authoritarian rule at Bombay.
7/29/1802Agreement between Gaikwad of Baroda and Britishers about the army.
12/27/1975372 miners die in a huge blast in Bihar state.
5/12/1923Meera Mukherjee, great artist, was born.