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Historical Event on 8/15/1995

P.V Narasimha Rao introduces the mid-day meal scheme for the primary school children under the Central Government Welfare Programme.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/27/1936Golden Jublee Session of Indian National Congress, under the presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, held at Faizpur urging India to strike at British imperialism.
5/11/1911Shrimati Lalitadevi, wife of second Prime Minister of India Lal Bahadur Shastri, was born.
11/22/1928British King George confined to bed with congested lung; Queen to take over duties.
5/11/1965The first of two cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 people in the country.
12/13/1991Justice M. H Kania of Maharashtra sworn in as the 23rd Chief Justice of India.
11/30/1909Ramesh Chandra died.
10/1/1990Supreme Court stays implementation of Mandal Commission recommendations.
7/1/1952Olympic Games open at Helsinki.
9/8/1953Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, Premier of Kashmir, was shot at.
9/7/1965U.S. suspends military aid to India and Pakistan.