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Historical Event on 5/15/1999

The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/18/1996Union Finance Ministry gives final clearance to the Enron power project in terms of issuance of counter-guarantee.
5/26/1998S. Chandrasekar, scientist, was selected for the Niels Bohr-UNESCO gold medal.
3/25/1928S. R. Kulkarni, leader of dock workers, was born.
1/10/1986Pakistan decides to lift 8-year-old ban on private trade with India.
10/22/1937Gandhiji presided over the educational conference at Wardha and outlined his scheme of education through basic crafts.
8/7/1905Indian National Congress declared to boycott the British goods for the first time against Bengal partition, and also advocated to buy ' Swadeshi.
4/14/1998Kushabhau Thakre is declared elected BJP president.
5/11/1993Toy factory fire kills over 200 people in Bangalore.
3/21/1995A.K. Antony elected CM of Kerala.
9/13/2000Central Government withdraws the ban on use of non-iodised salt despite protests from the medical community and several state governments.