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Historical Event on 5/15/1998
Pandit Ravi Shankar, Sitar maestro, receives the 1998 Polar music award.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/30/1986 | Mizoram became the state of India. |
11/3/1992 | Premnath, hero and villan of Hindi film industry, passed away. |
2/13/1997 | Deve Gowda, PM, dedicates the Rs. 3200-crore 480 MW Uri hydel project in north Kashmir to the nation. |
3/12/1992 | Centenary celebrations held at Kasturba Hospital for Infections diseases. (CIVIC). |
10/14/1885 | Mukandi Lal, famous Hindi writer, was born in Chamoli at U.P. |
12/31/1910 | Mallikarjun Bhimramaiya Mansoor, famous singer of ""Jaipur Gharana"", was born. |
1/29/1931 | Gandhiji sails for England as Congress delegate to Second Round Table Conference. This conference was attended by Madan Mohan Malaviya and Sarojini Naidu. |
2/18/1992 | Sikh extremists murder 17 people in Punjab. |
6/12/1972 | D. G. Tendulkar, historian who had written the autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi, died. |
7/18/1980 | Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), died. |
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