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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
3/19/1944Azad Hind Fauj hoisted the National Flag for the first time in North East India. On this event Bimal Roy produced the film 'Pehla Aadmi'.
3/31/1867Prarthana Samaj was established by Ranade, Bhandarkar and others at Mumbai in 1864.
7/6/1999The Indian High Commission staff member Yog Raj Vij, who was beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operatives, is released. India strongly condemns this assault.
5/28/1930Bhagwaticharan Vohra, great revolutionary freedom fighter, died near the banks of Ravi river during a bomb testing.
1/1/1979This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Child"".
12/8/1857Mohsini from Delhi was hanged in jail.
2/16/1905Padmabhushan Aliyawar Jang, former Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
9/4/1998Mumbai Metropolitan court acquits Union Minister for Environment and Forests Suresh Prabhu in a case of cheque bouncing.
7/13/1905Premnath Bazaz, famous Kashmir freedom fighter, was born.
7/14/1999Arvind Dave is appointed Governor of Arunachal Pradesh.