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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
11/15/192116 Gurkha troops killed by anti-British rebels.
8/4/1979Indian Airlines AVRO-748 crashes in to a hill near Bombay.
3/8/1995Dr. Duranand Kanhan Pillai, great litterateur of Malyali language, died.
2/21/1952General Election ( 1st) of India ends.
3/20/1904Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
12/6/1929British Viceroy meets with Indian leaders to discuss dominion status for India.
3/1/2000Gopichand wins the Indian Oil Servo National badminton championship at Kochi-making it four in a row.
11/12/2000Huge voter turnout for Congress Presidential poll. Seven top BSF and IAF officials die after their MI8 helicopter crashes near Lakhpat in the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat.
1/15/1784Sir William Jones, Judge and linguist, and Sir Warren Hastings established the Asiatic Society of Bengal at Calcutta. This was the first scholastic institution.
3/17/19674th Parliament (Lok Sabha) was formed.