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Historical Event on 5/15/1996

The 11th Lok Sabha constituted as Election Commission submits a list of 534 successful candidates to President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1944Japanese attack Indian Seventh Army at Burma
8/27/1978Lord Mountbatten died in an explosion near Ireland.
11/5/1929Narottam Morarjee, great social reformer and the architect of the modern Indian Shipping, died.
7/2/1941Muhammad Baqa Jilani, one Test for India, 0-55, died at the age of 29.
4/10/1996Delhi High Court bans the import of toxic waste in India.
10/1/1981Activists of the Dal Khalsa, who masterminded the hijacking of Indian Airlines plane. arrested.
10/3/1890Laxminarayan Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, was born.
8/3/1996Leander Paes wins a bronze (tennis) at Atlanta, bringing India an Olympic medal after a gap of 16 years.
1/14/1773Amstored Lord William Piet, governor, was born.
6/16/1993Harshad Mehta accuses PM of taking Rs. 1 crore payoff from him in November 1991; Rao terms it malicious and unfounded.