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Historical Event on 5/15/1999

The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/27/1997Sri Lanka claims Independence Cup, winning the second match in the best-of-three finals in Calcutta.
9/18/1997President K.R. Narayanan inaugurates Mammen Mappillai Hall at Kottayam, Kerala.
2/20/1993Government decides to form an Autonomous Council for the tribals within Assam to solve Bodo issue.
3/5/1931Mahatma Gandhi & British viceroy Lord Irwin sign a pact referred in Indian History as ""Gandhi-Irwin Pact"", after which the civic disobedience movement was taken back.
6/29/1998Government decides to grant full statehood for Delhi and create three new States namely Uttaranchal, Vananchal and Chattisgarh.
6/24/1980Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras.
6/10/1966MIG aeroplanes were designed at Nashik.
5/14/1993Bombay High Court upholds Goa C.M. Ravi Naik's disqualification by speaker under anti-defection bill.
2/17/1698Aurangzeb fell to Jinjee fort, seat of Maratha power, after eight-year siege.
9/15/1997Prasar Bharati Act comes into force seeking to free Doordarshan and Akashvani from government control.