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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
7/21/1963Kashi Vidyapeeth was given recognisation as University.
11/12/1946Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya died at the age of 85.
7/4/1900Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, was born.
9/11/1985Sri Lanka score their first Test victory by 149 runs against India.
5/14/1992LTTE banned in India.
2/15/1945Indian troops capture Pagan at Burma.
10/14/199210 Indians sentenced to six years in jail in the UAE on account of staging a play in Sharjah.
12/21/1994The IAF return from peace keeping duties as part of the Indian contingent supporting UN operations in Somalia.
10/1/1958Metric System of weights was introduced in India.
1/9/1997John Major, British Prime Minister, addresses plenary session of the 'Partnership Summit' organised in Calcutta by the Confederation of Indian Industry.