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Historical Event on 2/15/2000

K.R. Narayanan, President, presents Dada Saheb Phalke Award for 1998 to B.R. Chopra for his contribution to Indian cinema.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/7/1995Rajan Pillai, 47, died because of denial of timely medical attention by Tihar jail authorities and also within 24 hours of rejection of his plea for medical treatment at Escorts Hospital by the court.
11/8/1992Mother Teresa, nobel prize winner, was presented 'Bharat Ki Mahan Suputri' award.
11/13/1901War Secretary Brodrick claimed that Boers were killing natives in large numbers. He intended to withdraw troops from India to fight in S. Africa at London.
6/13/1731Swedish East India Company was formed. For 15 years King Fredrick of Sweden gave the Company a charter.
6/20/1992The JD and the NF choose former Lok Sabha Dy Speaker Prof. G. G. Swell as the Presidential candidate.
5/16/1994Phani Mujumdar, veteran film producer and director, passed away.
11/6/1985Sanjeev Kumar, film actor, died.
4/22/1958Admiral R. T. Katari was appointed as the first Indian Chief of the Naval Staff.
1/24/1952The first International Film Festival of India held in Bombay, this event had a great impact on Indian Cinema.
10/21/1995L.K.Advani unanimously re-elected BJP president for the fourth time in New Delhi.