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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
7/7/1937Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta.
7/7/1995Rajan Pillai, 47, died because of denial of timely medical attention by Tihar jail authorities and also within 24 hours of rejection of his plea for medical treatment at Escorts Hospital by the court.
1/1/1979This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Child"".
4/13/1772Warren Hastings, who became the president of their Bengal Council, was appointed in the court of Directors of the East India Company.
4/10/1937Shridhar Vyanktesh Ketkar, creator of Maharashtra Gyankosh and Sociologist, passed away.
9/2/1894Vinayak Mishra, famous Oriya litterateur, critic and historian, was born.
3/3/1930Untouchable people fought to enter the temple of 'Kala Rama' at Nasik.
4/26/1995SAARC decides to launch South Asia Preferential Trade Area (SAPTA).
8/25/1948Jana Gana Mana to be the provisional National Anthem till Constituent Assembly made a final decision.
6/2/1992The government accepts all the 15 recommendations of the Janakiraman Committee which unearthed massive collusion of banks in the security scam.