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Historical Event on 8/15/1997
K. R. Narayanan, President, posthumously confers nation's highest peace-time gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' to second Lieutenant Puneet Dutta.

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11/11/1921	Gandhi urges Hindus to remove statue of ex-Viceroy Lord Lawrence.
6/9/1997	At least 50 persons were killed and 5,000 families affected in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Gangktok.
3/1/1993	India develops Phased Array Radars critical for its ""Akash"" surface-to-air missile and launches its indigenous main battle tank 'Arjun'.
8/6/1999	Kalpnath Rai (58), former Union Minister, died in New Delhi.
11/27/1984	Percy Norris, British Deputy High Commissioner in Bombay, assassinated in Bombay.
1/14/1882	Maharshi Raghunath Dhondo Karve, father of Family Planning and Sex Education, was born.
12/10/1998	Prof. Amartya Sen receives the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics.

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Historical Event on 8/15/1997 K. R. Narayanan, President, posthumously confers nation's highest peace-time gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' to second Lieutenant Puneet Dutta.

Historical Event on 8/15/1997
K. R. Narayanan, President, posthumously confers nation's highest peace-time gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' to second Lieutenant Puneet Dutta.