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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
3/21/1939Gandhi calls on world to disarm, thinks Hitler would follow.
8/17/1934Murasoli Shanmuga Sundram Maran was born in Thirukkuvalai village in Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu).
1/30/1996Mob ransacks Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in Bangalore.
7/18/1980Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), died.
7/16/1991Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%.
4/8/1946HMS Vengeance, sailed with 22 aircraft of No. 4 Sqn, halted at Singapore for re-fueling and set course for Iwakuni, a port of Kyushu island.
3/6/1775Raghunath Rao signed treaty of Surat with British ending the first Anglo-Maratha War.
12/1/1989V. P. Singh is named the new prime minister.
7/20/1924Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar established Bahishkrit Hitkarni Sabha.
1/2/1991Thiruvananthapuram airport declared India's fifth International Airport.