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Historical Event on 8/15/1990

GOI declares Prophet Mohammed's birthday a national holiday.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1992The Centre decides to wind up the 7-year-old Food Processing Industry ministry.
8/18/1920Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding.
10/16/1788Maratha's crowned Shahaalam as king of Delhi.
9/3/2000National Cricket Academy (NCA) wins the MRF Buchi Babu Cricket tournament in Chennai.
11/20/1760Phattesingh Bhosle passed away.
1/14/1994Marathwada University renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.
5/11/1985Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.
10/20/1963Navjot Singh Bhagwantsingh Sidhu, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Patiala.
4/19/1997I.K. Gujral, External Affairs Minister, chosen leader of United Front in place of Deve Gowda.
11/3/1961Gold Bond scheme was started to boost Indian economy after Indo-China war.