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Historical Event on 5/15/1997
Yaseen Malik, All-Party Hurriyat Conference leader, was released from Tihar jail.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/11/1990 | Naresh Chandra was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1992 |
| 3/25/1983 | Chalpati Rao, great journalist, passed away. |
| 4/3/1956 | Nehru announces that troops have been sent to control Naga tribal people in the Burmese border area, who are asking for a separate state. |
| 7/18/1993 | Girilal Jain, 71, The Times of India editor, died. |
| 5/4/1980 | Coal Mine Worker's Day established. |
| 1/22/1989 | DMK swept to power in Tamil Nadu Assembly election. |
| 9/16/1977 | Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay. |
| 10/26/1930 | Dr. Waldemar Modecal Haffkine, famous scientist, bacteriologist and professor, died in Paris. He had invented the Cholera vaccine in 1893 and a vaccine for Plague in 1897 at the Grant Medical College, Bombay. |
| 12/28/1983 | Gavaskar achieves his 30th century beating Bradman's 29. |
| 4/28/1996 | EC orders re-polling in 69 booths in four states. |
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