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Historical Event on 9/15/1997

Prasar Bharati Act comes into force seeking to free Doordarshan and Akashvani from government control.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1996Kenya's first full One Day International Cricket match at Cricket World Cup vs India. Tendulkar scored 127* and India won over Kenya.
9/11/1948Mohammad Ali Jinnah, father of Pakistan, died.
8/19/1946Cabinet Mission's plan announced an interim government, which was formed by reconstituting the Viceroy's Executive Council. The Muslim League took umbrage and started direct action. Riots broke out as Muslims attacked Hindu's in Calcutta and the rest of Bengal. The Viceroy persuaded the Muslim League to join the government. But the League declined to join the Constituent Assembly unless the demand for a seperate state of ""Pakistan"" was conceded.
8/19/1946Akbar responded with alacrity and arrived at Ahmadabad and made adequate arrangements for its administration.
4/13/1997Anand wins Dos Hermanas chess crown.
11/15/1991Import curbs on capital goods relaxed.
2/23/19905-member Ministry headed by R. K. Ranbir Singh in Manipur elected.
8/8/1932Dada Kondke, famous Marathi actor, was born.
12/23/1998Jayaprakash Narayan posthumously awarded Bharat Ratna, the country's biggest honour.
11/17/199941 more ministers are inducted into the Ram Prakash Gupta Ministry in Uttar Pradesh taking the strength of the ministry to 91.