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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
12/24/2000The Government re-instates Dr. R.S.Paroda as the Director-General of the ICAR.
7/2/1993ONGC converted into corporation by ordinance.
11/28/1999The Vajpayee Government seeks support on major economic issues during the winter session at Parliament.
5/27/1906Maharashtra Sahitya Patrika Day.
9/30/1961Chandrakant Sitaram Pandit, occasional Indian cricket wicket-keeper (late 80's), was born in Bombay.
8/21/1955Ramnarayan Vishwanath Pathak, noted critic of Gujarati literature, poet and story writer, passed away.
8/17/1970The first microwave link, which was set up without foreign assistance, was commissioned between Asansol, Dhanbad and Ranchi.
1/12/1996Supreme Court holds that horse racing is not gambling, but a game of skill.
2/25/1982J. K. Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), passed away.
2/25/1923S. Kumaran, political, social reformer and Trade Union worker, was born in Alleppey, Kerala.