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Historical Event on 5/15/1958

Gift Tax Act was introduced.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1998Punjab men and Railways women emerge champions in the National Volleyball League in Patna.
11/13/1935Chandra Prakash Gupta, great educationist, was born at Gaini in UP.
10/1/1997Ordinance promulgated to ban single digit or instant lotteries.
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.
11/5/1951Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup.
4/14/1891Dr. Bhimrao Ramji 'Babasaheb' Ambedkar, India's great social reformer, politician, author, architect, lawyer and agitator, was born in Maharashtra.
3/1/1960National Aeronautical Research Laboratory moves to Bangalore with offices at Palace Road and Jayamahal Road. It soon becomes National Aeronautical Laboratory. Dr Nilakantan invites Dr D M Rao to lead the 4 ft tunnel project.
4/3/1988Rajiv Gandhi seals the border between Punjab and Pakistan.
3/29/1943Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was hanged at Berhampur Jail.
6/17/1756Nawab Sira-ud-Daulah attacked on Calcutta with 50,000 soldiers and captured it on June 21.