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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
8/25/1965Indian troops cross the Kashmir ceasefire line pursuing Pakistani infiltrators.
4/16/2000India wins the second leg of the pre-olympic hockey tournament at Perth.
4/25/1976India all out for 97 vs West Indies because five men absent hurt.
10/2/1994Five die of pneumonic plague in Delhi. Surat toll rose to 47.
12/11/1993Shankar Dayal Sharma, President, inaugurates the extended new wing of Nagpur Vidhan Bhavan.
4/8/1985India files suit against Union Carbide in New York for Bhopal gas disaster.
10/2/1972Broadcasting of Mumabi Doordarshan started.
9/6/1905Satyacharan Chaterjee, great Indian Geologist, was born.
1/31/1931Gangadhar Mahambre, famous Mmarathi writer, was born.
1/12/2000The Union Cabinet approves a proposal of the Civil Aviation Ministry to privatise the airports at Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Calcutta and a new airport in Bangalore on a 30-year lease which can be extended by 19 years.