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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
12/3/1790Lord Cornwallis took away the regulation power from Nawab Murshidabad and Sadar Nizamat was removed from Adalat in Calcutta.
5/22/1996United Front prime ministerial candidate H.D. Deve Gowda unanimously elected leader of the Front's parliamentary party.
5/22/1996Sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India, was born.
4/17/1923Lindsay Anderson, director (Thursday's Children), was born in Bangalore, India.
6/21/1940Keshavrao Baliram Hedgewar, politician and founder of Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh (RSS), passed away.
6/5/1998Ali Sardar Jafri, Urdu writer, is presented the Jnanpeeth award for 1997.
4/20/1954Panchsheel agreement between China and India.
4/20/1971India won Cricket Test Rubber' for the first time after defeating West Indies Cricket Team.
7/25/1970Pillai A. Thanu, former Chief Minister of Kerala, passed away.
1/1/1949A ceasefire eventually came into force. Under UN supervision, a negotiated Cease Fire Line was drawn up on an actual holding basis pending future settlements. This meandering, and at places militarily illogical line, ran some 700 kilometres from Chhamb in the South to a map reference point NJ 9842 in Ladakh in the North. The fighting was to continue for 15 months, with heavy RIAF involvement throughout, but despite being continuously on an operational footing throughout this period, the re-organisation and modernisation of the service continued unabated.