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Historical Event on 11/15/1998

Naresh & Girdhari Lal Yadav win the National Enterprise sailing championship in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/17/1905Judge Mohammad Hidayatullah, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
12/28/1896In the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung in Calcutta.
4/2/1980S. S. Grewal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-04-1981.
6/7/1955Jawaharlal Nehru, Indian Prime Minister, visited U.S.S.R.
12/22/1866Mazharul Haque, great social reformer, nationalist, journalist, poet, writer and politician, was born at Bahpura, Bihar.
2/1/1986Pope John Paul II arrives in New Delhi for a 10-day visit.
7/25/2000P.T. Usha,Star Indian athlete, announces retirement from International athletics at a press conference in New Delhi.
2/2/1982Geet Sethi becomes the youngest Indian to win the National Billiards' crown at Madras.
7/15/1955Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) by the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
10/29/1997P. Chidambaram, Finance Minister, says Indian rupee will be made fully and freely convertible by year 2000.