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Historical Event on 7/15/1997

Mahesh Chander Mehta, Environmental activist, wins Ramon Magsaysay Award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/25/1997180mw Lower Periyar Hydroelectric Project in Kerala commissioned after 13 long years.
11/25/1948National Cadet Corps was first established.
11/25/1948General Malik Kafur returns to Delhi after campaign in South India.
10/11/1962Chinese, Indian troops clash on border, claiming 50 lives.
1/11/1986Union Government declares Ladakh a Scheduled Tribe area under a constitutional amendment order by the President, applying article 342 for the first time to J&K.
3/1/1908A.E.T. Barrow, educationist, was born.
6/15/1960Bardwan University was established in West Bengal.
10/12/1967National Conference, the Working Committee of Jammu and Kashmir, unanimously passed the proposal to a permanent merger of the state with India.
5/24/1960Dr. Ida Sophie Schruder, founder of famous 'Vellore Hospital', passed away in Kodaikanal.
1/20/1684Treaty between Marathas and Portuguese.