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Historical Event on 5/15/1998

The Indian Army at Chandilora (Tangmey) captured 15 kg charas, 400 gm dust of charas and 12 kg leaves of charas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/30/1855Santhals of Rajmahal Hills, Santhal-Paragana, Bihar started their agitation against ill treatment by Britishers, revenue officers, police, landlords and moneylenders under the leadership on Sindhu and Kanhu at Bhoranadhighi, Bengali.
10/23/1999A Boeing 707 carrying Venezuela President Hugo Chavez and his entourage lands safely at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai following a suspected tyre burst.
9/22/1986India vs Australia Test Cricket at Madras finishes in a tie.
8/8/1946India agrees to give Bhutan 32 miles.
5/9/1997Hareesh Khandelwal, an accused in the fodder scam, commits suicide by jumping before a train at Dhanbad in Bihar.
12/20/1993Jaichandran Nair, Colonel Neelkantan, died.
1/18/1969Prajapita Brahma, great social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.
6/19/1747Nadirshaha passed away.
8/14/1998The Government transferred Revenue Secretary N. K. Singh and Finance Secretary Montek Singh Ahluwalia.
8/23/1947Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was sworn is as the Deputy Prime Minister of India.