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Historical Event on 2/15/1997

Conference of Inter-Parliamentary Union in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/20/1982The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
9/18/1917Sher Singh, educationist and politician, was born at Baghpur (Haryana).
9/16/2000In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a religious minority community and allows teaching institutions set up by them to enjoy minority status under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution.
9/22/1986India vs Australia Test Cricket at Madras finishes in a tie.
11/25/1987India all out for 75 vs West Indies at Delhi. Patterson took 5-24.
10/28/1947Sheikh Mohammad Abdulla invited to form an interim government in J&K.
6/18/1974Govinddas Seth, Hindi litterateur and politician, died.
7/15/1969Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. After retirement he was appointed as the Ambassador in Switzerland.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
4/15/1947The new Indian Parliament appeals for non-violence.