August 15th, 1947
India gains independence from the United Kingdom and becomes an independent nation within the Commonwealth , Jawaharlal Nehru addresses the nation with the Indian Declaration of Independence and takes office as the first Prime Minister of India. event on August 15, 1947. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around August 15, 1947
August 15th, 1947 | Birth | Jenny Hanley, British TV presenter |
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