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Historical Event on 1/15/1997

Pakistan's pilotless surveillance aircraft intrudes into Indian air space for the first time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/8/1990A 255 kmph cyclone lashes Andhra Pradesh coast causing heavy losses to life and property.
3/3/1921Ahmed Gulsher, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Satna (M.P).
1/21/1908Gandhiji agrees to settlement on basis of voluntary registration, if Registration Act is repealed.
4/14/1963Maha Pandit Rahul Sanskrityayan, great Hindi writer, politician and professor, passed away at Darjeeling.
4/14/1963Nizam Shah became the Sultan of Dehli.
10/11/1991BJP government in U.P. acquires the disputed Ayodhya land.
12/8/1970Army Ordnance Corps was awarded the 'Colours' by the Vice President of India, Shri G S Pathak, at AOC Centre, Secunderabad. The Ordnance colour is a scarlet silken flag with the Ordnance crest in the center and surrounding it is a wreath of Ashoka Leaves and Lotus flowers.
1/1/1991Bhanu Pratap Singh, Karnataka Governor, resigns. Goa governor Khurshid Alam Khan appointed in his place.
10/25/1990Captain Sangma, first Chief Minister of Meghalaya, died.
1/26/1982Meera Behn (Medlin Slade) freedom fighter, and Gandhin by thought awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.