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Historical Event on 9/15/1997

Prasar Bharati Act comes into force seeking to free Doordarshan and Akashvani from government control.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/17/1997Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.
5/14/1992LTTE banned in India.
11/13/1922Mahadev Sadashivrao Ande, freedom fighter and political leader, was born.
8/29/1959India sends troops to Tibet border to block the Chinese.
9/4/1997Madhavrao Scindia, Tariq Anwar, Meira Kumar, Oscar Fernandes and R. R. Dhawan appointed AICC general-secretaries by party president Sitaram Kesri.
8/27/1998India's cricket sensation Sachin Tendulkar has an audience with the legendary Sir Don Bradman at the latter's 90th birthday celebrations in Adelaide.
6/25/1999PSCB emerged men's and women's champions in the inter-institutional table tennis in Gandhidham.
6/6/1890Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, was born.
2/17/1998Delhi-Tamil Nadu Ranji Trophy super-league match in Chennai was abandoned owing to pitch tampering.
4/26/1841Bombay Gazette begins publishing on silk.