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Historical Event on 6/15/1991

General Election (10th) of India ends. In this election Indian National Congress won.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/19/1994Rajindersing Sparo, first awardee of `Mahavir Chakra' and former Chief Minister of Punjab Major General, passed away.
6/18/1978The Karakoram Highway, linking Gilgit in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir with Sinkiang in China, is opened.
11/3/1992Premnath, hero and villan of Hindi film industry, passed away.
12/25/1937Pitambar Datt Kaushika, great educationist, was born at Bulandshahar.
7/10/1964Bangalore University was established in Karnataka.
10/19/1920Prakashchandra Sethi, former central minister, was born.
5/4/1960Washington, Ike signs wheat pact with India for largest U.S. food sale.
5/27/1952The use of Hindi language in addition to English language and of Devnagri form of numerals in addition to the international form of Indian numerals was authorised for warrants of appointments of Governors of State, Judges of the Supreme Court and Judges of the High Court.
4/4/1971Pakistan reports seizure of nine Indian army vehicles.
3/17/1999An international seminar on UN Peacekeeping was co-jointly hosted by Ministry of External affairs and Ministry of Defence at New Delhi from 17 to 19 March 1999. The seminar was conducted by HQ Army Training Command, Shimla on behalf of the Indian Army. A total of 126 foreign delegates from 71 countries participated in the seminar.