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Historical Event on 8/15/1982

Doordarshan's national programme and the first nationwide colour transmission started by Delhi Doordarshan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/15/1993Election Commission announces polls in the former BJP-ruled states of UP, MP, HP, Rajasthan and in Delhi and Mizoram.
9/13/1893Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of 'Prarthana Samaj', passed away.
9/18/1909Kilachand Ramdas, famous merchant, was born.
2/1/1881Cambridge Missionaries founded St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
5/15/1864Mahavirprasad Dvivedi, famous Hindi litterateur, poet, writer and editor, was born at Daulatpur village in UP.
8/11/1954Yashpal Barburam Sharma, cricketer (Indian right-handed batsman early 80'), was born in Ludhiana.
8/11/1954Akbar responded with alacrity and arrived at Ahmadabad and made adequate arrangements for its administration.
11/23/1991Bhaskaracharya Research Institute established at Dhule.
6/18/1946Congress Working Committee decides to accept Interim Government scheme.
1/4/1966ndo-Pak Summit, the peace talk between Pakistan and Indian leaders, started at Tashkent. The prominent personalities were Lal Bahadur Shastri and Gen. Ayub Khan.