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Historical Event on 5/15/1995

PM Rao reaches New York for a week-long visit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1955Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) by the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
6/1/1997Union Minister for Forests and Environment, Prof. Saifuddin Soz announces Rs. 9 crore central package for afforestation and eco-development in J&K.
7/8/1996T.N. Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner, wins Magsaysay award.
3/10/193917 villages damaged by hailstones in Hyderabad, India.
4/16/1976The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth.
4/7/1818British Government imposed 'State Prisoners Regulation III -1818' for detention and deportion of political prisoners and revolutionaries without any trial. This black act was in force till 1947 when India got independence.
2/7/1864P. S. S. Iyyer, famous lawyer and educationalist, was born.
5/27/1990Om Prakash Chautala, former CM, wins Mehem by-election.
1/22/1992Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private.
10/17/1995BJP withdraws support to Mayavati Government in Uttar Pradesh. UP Governor Motilal Vohra accepts the resignation of Mayawati and her cabinet but asks her to continue as caretaker government. BJP's top brass takes the final decision to break with the BSP.