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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
1/23/1978The motto ""Shastra se Shakti"" (Strength though arms) in Hindi written in Devengiri script was approved by the President of India as the motto of the Army Ordnance Corps.The original corps motto of the Ordnance corps was ""Usa Tela Tananti"" found in the arms of the board of Ordnance. This was translated to mean ""To the thunder his arms"". The corps song titled ""Ayudh Corps Mahan"" was introduced for the first time in 4th re-union of the Army Ordnance Corps. The song is to be played or sung ""within unit lines only"", during purely Regimental functions.
10/2/1934Indian Naval Force was established.
10/2/1961Indian Limited Shipping Transport Corporation established.
1/4/1931Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar, great orator, eminent journalist, fighter and one of the founders of Jamia Millia Islamia, died at London during the first Round Table Conference. He was closely associated to Mahatma Gandhi and took active part in Civil Disobedience Movement.
7/5/1999Two buses, which were inaugurated from Dhaka, arrive in Calcutta.
1/2/1994India and Pakistan resume talks after a gap of 16 months.
9/16/1996J & K second phase poll for 34 seats.
1/1/1972Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges.
6/22/1991M. Karunanidhi, DMK President, resigned from the Assembly.
10/30/1966First meeting of the Shiv Sena at Shivaji Park.