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Historical Event on 12/15/1957

60 Harijans enter the Vishwanath Temple at Varanasi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/13/1999The Government lodges protest with the Pakistani Rangers following the discovery of a tunnel near the Indo-Pak border.
1/10/1966Tashkent Conference between Pakistan and Indian leaders ended after signing of peace accord by Lal Bahadur Shastri and General Ayub Khan.
5/29/1991P.V. Narasimha Rao elected President of Congress (I).
8/15/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948.
1/19/1697Maharana Pratap, the founder of Mewad and eminent personality, passed away.
1/9/1854Govind Vasudev Kanitkar, noted poem writier, novelist and translator, was born.
7/27/1993Rao government defeats the no-confidence motion by 265-251 votes. Seven of the JD (A) vote with government as JD (A) and AIADMK decide to vote for no-confidence motion.
5/13/2000Lara Dutta (21), who said beauty pageants give women a platform to ''voice our choices and opinions'' is named Miss Universe 2000 in the Cyprus capital Nicosia.
11/13/1999Punjab Police men, Railways women emerged Federation Cup basketball champions in Jalandhar.
1/29/1997Supreme Court rules that water is a 'mineral'.