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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
5/15/1999While returning to his country, Timur Lung looted and destroyed Delhi and parts of North India including Hardwar, the Ganga pilgrimage town, and crossed Sindhu River.
9/11/1921Subramania Bharati, freedom fighter, Tamil poet and editor, passed away at an early age of 39.
2/8/1995Mulayam Singh wins the crucial vote of strength.
10/4/1953India elected to the UN Trusteeship Council.
5/18/1998India may take the US to WTO.
1/16/1996Supreme Court says trial courts should hold trial of rape cases in camera.
3/1/1916Habib Rahman, great Architect, was born at Calcutta.
9/30/2000The Government appoints Dr. D.P.S. Seth as CMD of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.
12/3/1882Nandalal Bose, great Indian painter and master, was born in Bengal.
11/1/1950First Indigenous Steam Engine from Chitranjan Rail Factory railed out.