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Historical Event on 10/15/1995
PM leaves for a 12-day tour of Egypt, NAM Summit at Cartagena in Columbia and 50th year United Nations celebrations at New York.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/16/1946 | Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur Darbar, passed away. |
1/29/1781 | First Newspaper, J.A.Hickey's Bengal Gazette - January 29, 1781. |
8/18/1700 | Bajirao I, the second peshwa, was born. |
3/1/1998 | Bharat Ratna is awarded to Dr. A.J.P. Abdul Kalam, Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister, and Smt. M. S. Subbulakshmi, Carnatic musician. The award is also conferred posthumously on film director Satyajit Ray, freedom fighter Aruna Asaf Ali and former Prime Minister Gulzari Lal Nanda. |
10/6/1983 | Punjab Government was dismissed to halt religious and political violence by Indira Gandhi, who imposed President's rule in the state. |
10/13/1991 | Shatrughan Sinha, film star, decides to contest New Delhi Lok Sabha seat on a BJP ticket against Rajesh Khanna, the Congress nominee. |
11/12/1996 | Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana. |
2/13/1998 | India signs two agreements with the U.N. Development Fund for a $13.75-million grant for food security and environment support. |
4/17/1675 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked the Fonda fort and won Karwar. |
6/24/1969 | Ted Hecht, actor (Time to Kill, Song of India, Gangster), passed away. |
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