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Historical Event on 5/15/1958

Aruna Asaf Ali became the Mayor of Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/1993Communal violence in Bombay and Ahmedabad spreads; By-elections postponed.
2/21/1998Romesh Bhandari, U.P. Governor, dismisses the Kalyan Singh Government and inducts an 18-member ministry headed by Jagadambika Pal of the Loktantrik Congress Party. BJP moves the Allahabad High Court. BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate, A. B. Vajpayee, goes on a ""fast-unto-death"".
8/1/1988Air Chief Marshal Surinder Kumar Mehra PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1991.
4/24/1996Indian Express launches Vizag (17th) edition.
10/24/1945UNO Day.
11/3/1984Body of assassinated Indian PM Indira Gandhi cremated.
10/5/1989Meerasahib Fatima Beevi, former High Court judge from Kerala, was named the first woman judge of the Supreme Court.
4/21/1998The services of 12 non-railway chairmen of Railway Recruitment Boards are terminated.
10/27/1999P.M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) re-elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
5/7/1990Foundation stones are laid in Ayodhya for a new temple at the birthplace of Lord Rama as Hindu nationalism rises. Government disallows the Shilanyas.