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Historical Event on 5/15/1958

Gift Tax Act was introduced.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/16/1997Rajeev Balakrishnan sets 100m national mark in the ITC International Athletics meet.
5/26/1983R. V. Marathe, father of Postal Index, passed away.
3/9/1836Navalram Lakshmiram Pandya, famous writer and Gujrati critic , was born.
8/18/1920Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding.
11/12/1969Indira Gandhi, who was expelled from Congress for indiscipline during President elections, made a large split and formed her own Congress Party with Jagjivan Ram as President. The party is recognised as Congress (I).
12/10/1990The communal disturbances between Hindus and Muslims in Hyderabad claim more than 100 lives, and violence spreads to Aligarh and Kanpur also.
4/22/1923Babani Sheshagiri Pai, social worker and journalist, was born at Ankola in Karnataka.
5/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray, socialist stalwart, 86, passed away in Pune.
9/1/1947Mahatma Gandhi undertakes a fast for unity among Hindus and Muslims. He breaks the fast after 73 hours when peace is restored.
5/4/1992India and Russia sign a five-year agreement on trade and economic cooperation.