Indianapolis Indian Community - IndianaIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 5/15/1998

Pandit Ravi Shankar, Sitar maestro, receives the 1998 Polar music award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/10/1999Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai (87), patriarch of Malayalam fiction, died at his ancestral village at Sankaramangalam in Thakazhi village.
9/30/1996PVN Rao, who was to appear in court in the Pathak cheating case, gets a reprieve
9/29/1932Hamid Dalwai, Muslim social reformer, was born.
1/22/2000India retains the golf title in the SAARC championship in Dhaka.
6/7/1993Sai Baba escapes attempt on life. Four assailants and two bodyguards were killed.
5/12/1906Gandhiji support the ""Home Rule"" for India in the name of ''justice and for good of humanity"".
9/18/1995Kaka Hathrasi, famous comedy poet, died.
11/30/1909Ramesh Chandra died.
12/8/1999Furore in the Lok Sabha over RJD President Laloo Prasad Yadav's daughter topping the MBBS exam.
5/19/1992Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.