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Historical Event on 8/15/1955

Satyagrah started for the freedom of Goa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1955Mahmud Gawan was appointed as Prime Minister, an office which he held till his execution.
2/28/1712Bahadur Shah I died at Lahore at the age of 72 in the war of succession.
8/20/1979Indian premier Charan Singh resigns.
11/15/2000India cancels cricket series with Pakistan in January next on account of Islamabad's ''hostile propaganda''.
12/30/1941Gandhiji, at his own request, is relieved of hi-leadership of Congress by Working Committee.
5/26/2000Prabhakar G. Surur (93) died in Mumbai.
4/2/1970Meghalaya, an autonomous hilly state, was established after dividing the hilly areas of Assam.
6/12/1894Busushottam Vishwanath Bapat, internationally famed Pali language expert, translator and editor, was born.
8/22/2000Parliament okays two Constitutional Amendment Bills restoring relaxations in marks for promotion in government jobs to SC/STs and exempting Arunachal from reservation for SCs.
9/12/1994UN Secretary General Ghali visits New Delhi.