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Historical Event on 8/15/1985

Accord reached on the Assam foreign nationals issue, agitation called off.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1919Sunderlal Khurana, great politician and journalist, was born.
7/5/1901B. N. Sircar, producer and founder of International Film Craft and New Theaters Ltd., Calcutta was born at Bhagalpur. His films are Boker Bojha, Chorekanta, Chasar Meye (1931).
9/1/1995Chandrababu Naidu assumes office as the new CM of Andhra Pradesh.
2/27/1992Narasimha Rao elected Congress (I) President in the party poll held after a gap of 20 years.
12/16/1952Sri Ramalu Potiu sacrificed his life for the demand of seperate Andhra Pradesh state for the Telugu- speaking people.
12/19/1994K. A. P. Vishwanathan, famous Tamil author, passed away.
3/31/1999The PIO card, conferring privileges on persons of Indian origin settled abroad, is formally launched.
1/12/2000Dr. Gurudev S. Khush of the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute wins the Wolf prize for Agriculture for the year 2000.
10/11/1999Congress (I) Ministry under the leadership of Mukut Mithi is sworn-in in Arunachal Pradesh.
5/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray, socialist stalwart, 86, passed away in Pune.