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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
4/5/1987The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC).
1/18/1913Gandhiji refers in ''Indian Opinion'' the possibility of return home to India by mid-year.
3/2/1996Malabar University (Kerala) comes into being.
12/23/1983Micheal Chopra, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Newcastle, England.
11/22/1928British King George confined to bed with congested lung; Queen to take over duties.
1/10/1888Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura.
7/18/1993Girilal Jain, 71, The Times of India editor, died.
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari adds a glorious chapter to Indian sports history at the Sydney International Convention Centre by becoming the first woman to gain an Olympic medal.
3/17/1989Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna, president of Lok Dal (B) and former Union Minister, passed away.
4/23/1929Ranjit Film Co. was founded by Chandulal Shah and Gohar at Bombay.