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Historical Event on 8/15/1947
Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948.

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12/11/1998	Kavi Pradeep (84), poet who received 1998 Dadasaheb Phalke award, dies in Mumbai. He was a patriotic song writer and wrote several immortal Hindi film songs.
8/29/1974	Lokdal Party established under the presidency of Chaudhary Charansingh.
12/20/1988	The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval.
3/2/1963	China reports troops have left disputed area in India.
4/13/1994	United Arab Emirates lost to India in its first official ODI.
11/27/1920	Kanhaiyalal Bhagwandas Harjal, educationist, was born at Mohpa, Maharashtra.
2/18/1905	Indian Home Rule Society was founded at London by Shyamji Krishna Varma.
7/21/1907	Gulam Mohamad Bakshi, former Prime Minister Jammu and Kashmir, was born.
1/31/1948	Cities swept by riots in wake of Gandhi murder.
3/4/1990	V. P. Singh resigns as party president, but asked to continue.

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Historical Event on 8/15/1947 Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948.

Historical Event on 8/15/1947
Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948.