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Historical Event on 8/15/1985

Accord reached on the Assam foreign nationals issue, agitation called off.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1985Rajiv Gandhi concludes the first official visit to Japan by an Indian Prime Minister at Tokyo.
5/16/1960International Telex Service between India and U.K. started.
6/13/1879Ganesh Damodar (Babarao) Savarkar, revolutionary, was born.
12/17/1990N. Janardhan Reddy sworn in as CM of Andhra Pradesh.
4/20/2000A full bench of the Madras High Court quashes the Tamil Nadu Government order making Tamil (or mother tongue) as the compulsory medium of instruction in all schools in the State up to Standard V.
7/31/1992Thailand Airlines crashed in Himalayan Range, 113 persons died.
11/7/2000Indrajit Bhalotia wins the Wills Southern Open golf tournament.
11/7/2000Firuz Shah Bahmani died.
1/20/1990Dr. Raja Ramanna sworn in Minister of State for Defence.
8/22/1988Gorkha National Liberation Front signs an accord with the Centre and West Bengal on formation of an elective hill Council for Darjeeling.