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Historical Event on 10/15/1997

Arundhati Roy (37), Delhi-based author wins Britain's most prestigious literary award 'Booker Prize' for her novel "The God of Small Things'

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1997Radiya Sultan, first lady ruler of Delhi throne, passed away in a battle.
7/4/1999The Indian Army recaptured Tiger Hill after a 11 hour assault, and hoisted the tricolour atop the 16,500 ft. peak.
10/14/1989Election Commission accepted Shiv Sena as a political party.
11/13/1970Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed.
11/9/1992Chandralekha resigns from IAS and joins Tamizhaga Wellatchi Iyyakkam (Tamil Movement for Good Government) led by Dr. Subramaniam Swamy.
5/28/1965Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400.
11/12/1984Rajiv Gandhi elected Congress (I) President.
7/16/199917 are killed and over 200 injured when the Delhi bound GT Express collides with derailed wagons of a goods train near Mathura.
9/24/1999The Chief Controller of Defence Accounts (pensions) was renamed as the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts(Pensions), Allahabad.
4/14/1772Ahmadshah Abdali passed away.



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