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Historical Event on 3/15/1997

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1997SC says telephone tapping is violation of fundamental rights but permits it by government in special circumstances.
10/2/1957All India Scheduled Caste Federation formally dissolved and a new political party 'Republican Party of India' was formed.
8/26/1984An Indian Airlines Boeing with 68 passengers and a crew of six hijacked to Lahore. The 12 Sikh hijackers then surrendered to the authorities in the U.A.E and released all the passengers.
3/23/1910Dr. Ram Manohar Hiralal Lohia also known as ""Dauntless Dr. Lohia"", freedom fighter and socialist leader, was born at Akbarpur, district Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. He had founded Praja Socialist Party in 1952.
8/17/1998National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages.
1/14/1969Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu.
3/21/1836National Library was established.
10/22/1929Air Mail Series Stamps were issued. These stamps were of denominations of 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 12 annas.
4/27/1942Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India.
4/27/1942Genghis Khan, Monghol conqueror, passed away.