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Historical Event on 9/15/1993

Election Commission announces polls in the former BJP-ruled states of UP, MP, HP, Rajasthan and in Delhi and Mizoram.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1899Narhar Gangadhar Apte, great Hindi writer, was born at Satara.
1/4/1964The First Diesel Engine came out of the Varanasi Diesel Engine Carshed.
7/20/1991Shanmugam, suspect in Rajiv murder case, found dead.
4/14/1979Sanjiva Reddy,President, flagged off the first electric train in Madras.
2/5/1949Judgement on Gandhi's murder; Godse and Apte to be executed.
1/26/1950The new Indian awards known as Param Vir Chakra, Maha Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra, were finally selected in June 1948 and annouced on the first Republic Day. Param Vir Chakra to the Victoria Cross, the Maha Vir Chakra to the Indian Order of Merit and the Vir Chakra is equivalent to the Military Cross. The Ashoka Chakra series, meant for gallantry other than in the face of the enemy, was probably meant to replace the George Cross, Albert Medal and George Medal.
10/29/1991Barister Waman Barlinge (Dadasaheb), great freedom fighter, former Rajya Sabha member and Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
11/9/1909The Times reports failure of Gandhi Government negotiations on Transvaal laws.
2/3/1986Pope John Paul II meets Mother Teresa at Calcutta.
6/17/1994Twelve opposition legislators in Sikkim resign.