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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
9/10/199587 of the 180 members of the newly constituted JAAC assume office.
6/18/1996CBI arrests Sanjeeva Rao, relative of Narasimha Rao, and Prakash Yadav, son of former Union Minister, in the urea scam.
8/27/1978Lord Mountbatten died in an explosion near Ireland.
2/13/1998India signs two agreements with the U.N. Development Fund for a $13.75-million grant for food security and environment support.
11/8/1831Edward R L Bulwer-Lytton was born.
9/6/1995Salil Chaudhary, famous music director in Hindi film industry, passed away.
8/7/1990Union Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service.
6/17/2000Danial Latifi (83), well known jurist and senior Supreme Court advocate, died of cancer in New Delhi.
1/10/1908Gandhiji adopts word, ""Satyagraha"" in place of ""Passive Resistance"". Sentenced to two months' imprisonment for failure to leave Transvaal.
9/14/1953Andhra Pradesh was established. Hyderabad became the capital instead of Karnul.