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Historical Event on 2/15/1998

Tennis duo Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupati were ranked No. 2 when they won Dubai Open.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/15/1998Maharana Pratap Singh of Udaipur, great freedom fighter, soldier and revolutionary, passed away. His son Amar Singh succeeded him.
9/17/1950Govt. grants diplomatic recognition to Israel.
12/31/1996Gold import policy liberalised.
11/18/1925Madhukar Gopal Pathak, noted author and film director, was born.
6/4/1947Hindi daily 'Nai Duniya' started publication at Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
11/19/1996Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist and diplomat, passed away at 90.
6/23/1661Princess Catherine of Portugal wed King of England Charles II. Portugal gave island of Mumbai to England as present. The British got Bombay as dowry from Portugal.
10/31/1999Dr. S. S. Badrinath gets Dhanvantari Award.
12/28/1996India all out for 66 at Durban after making 100 in the first innings of the game.
12/5/1991The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.