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Historical Event on 5/15/1958

Gift Tax Act was introduced.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1897Kotamaraju Rama Rao, founder-editor of Lucknow's ""National Herald"", was born at Chirala. He was referred by Gandhiji as 'Fighting Edit
3/9/1974Guru Amudan Sharma, famous Manipuri dance master, passed away.
3/31/1663Mir Jumla, Mughal Commander, passed away in Bihar.
11/30/1986Sikhs hijack bus, killing 24 at Punjab.
2/14/1891Stephen Smith, greatest pioneer of air borne mail, was born at Strawberry Hill, Shillong, Assam.
2/14/1891Nizam Shah became the Sultan of Dehli.
4/7/1993Narsimha Rao,PM, arrives in Bangkok on a three-day visit to Thailand.
4/18/1916Iyyer G. Subramaniam, Congress leader, passed away.
10/21/1990Doordarshan starts afternoon news bulletins at 2 p.m. (Hindi) and 3 p.m. (English) of 7.5 minutes duration on week days and 5 minutes on Sundays.
4/11/1952Treaty between France and India, transferring the former French settlement of Chandranagar to India, is ratified by the National Assembly, Paris. It was the last formal step in completing the process of sovereignty.