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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
10/29/1999L .K. Advani, Home Minister, says the Centre is in touch with cyclone-hit states.
6/27/1998Mr. Nikhil Chakravartty, journalist and chairman of Prasar Bharati, dies in New Delhi at 84.
10/15/1999Maharashtra Governor P. C. Alexander asks both the BJP-Shiv Sena combine and the Congress(I) for proof.
10/1/1867Dr. Hiralal, a distinguised historian, was born in Katni near Jabalpur. He compiled a descriptive catalogue of Sanskrit and Prakrit Manuscripts in the Central Provinces and was an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India. He was also titled as "Rai Bahadur
6/23/1946Gandhiji advises Congress not to enter Interim Government, but only Constituent Assembly.
11/20/1989Hirabai Barodekar, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", passed away.
8/14/1947Pakistan was partitioned from India. Gandhiji hailed the following day as one of rejoicing for deliverance from British bondage.
12/25/1876Mohamad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, was born.
12/5/1950Sikkim becomes a protectorate of India.
12/20/1920Justice Ali Sayyed Murtuza Fazal  was born.