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Historical Event on 5/15/1997

Yaseen Malik, All-Party Hurriyat Conference leader, was released from Tihar jail.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1990Lata Mangeshkar wins 1989 Dada Saheb Phalke award.
1/17/1923Rangey Raghav, famous hindi writer, was born.
9/11/1906Gandhiji addressed a mass meeting of Indians at Johannesburg, where they took oath of passive resistance against the newly promulgated 'Transvaal Asiatic Law Amendment Ordinance'.
3/3/1952The Indian National Congress secured absolute majority in the Lok Sabha in the General elections.
1/25/2000The Centre begins the process of privatising the country's domestic carrier, Indian Airlines, and also approves the sale of majority equity in Modern Foods India Limited.
5/23/1975P. S. Bapat, victoria cross winner Lieutenant General, passed away.
9/25/1857Lucknow relief by Havelock & Outram begins.
6/3/1865George V, King of England (1910-36), was born.
1/5/2000Tamil Nadu regains Subbiah Pillai Trophy one day cricket tournament.
5/17/1999Sonia Gandhi resigns as Congress president but the CWC(I) rejects it.