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Historical Event on 11/15/1995

Qiao Shi, Chairman of the standing committee of the Chinese National Peoples' Congress, arrives in New Delhi to advance Sino-Indian relations.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/17/1956Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established.
5/20/1991General Election (10th) of India begins.
5/20/1991Akbar captured Ahmednagar.
9/23/1983Supreme Court upholds execution of criminals through hanging by rope.
9/23/1983Admiral Dom Vasco-da-Gama (c.1469-1524)-I, Portuguese navigator, arrived in India. He sailed around the Cape of Good Hope to Calicut, Kerala with three vessels and was the first Westerner to sail to India from Europe.
8/19/1934Dr. Hiralal died. He was a distinguished historian and contributed numerous articles to 'Indian Antiquary', 'Epigraphia Indica', The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, etc. He was also an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India.
2/3/1986Pope John Paul II meets Mother Teresa at Calcutta.
7/24/1985Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and Sikh leader Sant Harchand Singh Longowal of Akali Dal signed a peace contract known as 'Punjab Accord' thus ending the four-year agitation in Punjab.
1/2/1992Central Ministers Cabinet approved that elections will take place after the death of any independent candidate.
11/12/2000Huge voter turnout for Congress Presidential poll. Seven top BSF and IAF officials die after their MI8 helicopter crashes near Lakhpat in the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat.