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Historical Event on 5/15/1999

Militants gun down Abdul Ahad Kar, a senior member of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly belonging to the ruling National Conference, in Kupwara district.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/20/1940Saroj Lalwani, journalist and printing press director, was born.
8/16/1901Shripad Ramchandra Tikekar, journalist and critic, was born.
6/24/1986Government announced that unmarried mothers under its employment would also get maternity leave.
2/24/2000The Subrahmanyam Committee report tabled in the Lok Sabha. The panel concluded that the Pakistan intrusion in Kargil took the Indian security establishment by surprise.
6/18/1994The strength of the Sikkim Sangram Parishad ministry led by Sanchaman Limboo reduced to 14 in the 32-member house.
10/31/1997Balmiki Prasad Singh takes over as Union Home Secretary. He succeeds K. Padmanabhaiah.
8/19/1999India's role in ASEAN, ARF is lauded at a colloquium in Singapore.
8/1/1992S. Rajgopal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1993.
3/26/1938Laxminath Bezbarua, great littearateur of modern Assamia language, passed away.
3/26/1938Sher Shah defeated Humayun for the second time at Hardoi in U.P. in the battle of Kanauj.