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Historical Event on 9/15/1953

S. Vijayalakshmi Pandit was elected as the first lady President of the eighth session of the United Nations Organisation's (UNO) General Assembly.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/26/1996Sahib Singh Verma sworn in as Delhi's second CM.
7/21/1963Kashi Vidyapeeth was given recognisation as University.
11/13/1953Richard Nixon, the US Vice President, arrives in New Delhi.
12/10/1878Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, great social reformer, ardent patriot, incisive thinker and eminent literateur was born at Hosur in Tamil Nadu. He was the first Indian Governor General of independent India and popularly known as 'Rajaji'.
3/8/1986L.K. Advani elected President of BJP.
4/20/1960Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, passed away.
1/19/1892Chintaman Vinayak Joshi, famous Marathi comedy writer, was born.
12/19/1994Critical stores of IAF were de-inducted by AN-124 contracted by UN. Bulky stores were brought by ship Mogadishu.
3/30/1994G-15 summit in New Delhi decides to set up a trade panel.
6/23/1757The Battle of Plassey started between Robert Clive, incharge of British army, and Nawab of Bengal, Siraj -Ud -Daula. In this battle Robert Clive won control of Bengal.