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Historical Event on 3/15/1997

Lok Sabha passes Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 1997.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1911Daman Div Dayanand Balkrishna Bandodkar, first Chief Minister of Goa, was born.
3/12/1911Vasco De Gama departed with his fleet from Lisbon Harbour for a trip to India .
6/13/1932Nirmalchandra Sen, great revolutionary, died.
6/30/1999India reiterates that any talks will resume only after Pakistan's unconditional withdrawal from Kargil. Meanwhile Indian Army continues to attack the Tiger Hill area and captures two positions in close proximity to Jubar features. The Election Commission says that Lok Sabha polls will be held as per schedule.
10/6/1935Jeevan D. Ghosh, cricket Test umpire from 1978-91, was born in Bengal. He has the distinction of having the longest umpiring career of 32 years in India.
5/5/1986Controversial Muslim Women Bill passed by Lok Sabha.
11/27/1962Britain agreed to supply arms to India.
6/10/1957Bhai Vir Singh, great Punjabi poet, novelist, social reformer, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, died.
11/27/1946London announces parley on India; Muslims accept, Hindus decline.
12/11/1872Rajkhova Benudhar, modern Assamese poet, was born.