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Historical Event on 4/15/1997

Interest rate on domestic term deposits brought down from 10 to nine per cent by RBI.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1994Five die of pneumonic plague in Delhi. Surat toll rose to 47.
11/7/1966Riots over slaughtered cow claims seven lives.
2/26/1937Manmohan Desai, film producer and director, was born.
7/11/1973India frees 438 Pakistani prisoners on medical grounds.
1/7/1761Third Battle of Panipat: Ahmed Shah Abdali, the ruler of Afghanistan, defeats the Marathas; Maratha imperialism checked.
5/20/1900Sumitranandan Pant was born.
4/5/1989Pannalal Patel, great Gujrati litterateur, died.
10/15/1949Process of the integration of the Indian State was completed when the last three states - Tripura, Manipur and Banaras were merged.
8/15/1982Doordarshan's national programme and the first nationwide colour transmission started by Delhi Doordarshan.
2/23/1997176 people dead and 500 injured in a major fire at a religious congregation in Baripada, Orissa.