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Historical Event on 10/15/1996

Dengue fever in Delhi takes 156 lives.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1997Election Commission agrees to grant national party status to Bahujan Samaj Party but asks it to give up its election symbol--elephant.
4/2/1953Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist and writer, passed away.
11/20/1907Railroad workers strike in India.
9/2/1960Dr. Shankar Purushottam Adharkar, famous Botanist in India, passed away.
3/2/1938Chandrakumar Agarwala, assamia poet, passed away.
5/31/1998India rejects mediation on issues with Pakistan, reiterates its commitment to address outstanding issues bilaterally.
12/12/1958Fergie Gupte takes 9-102 with leggies vs West Indies at Kanpur.
8/28/1997Tiwari and Surinderjit Kaur set national records in hammer throw in Federation Cup Athletics.
9/10/1920Subramhanyam Bharti, national poet in Tamil language, orator, author, editor, philosopher and revolutionary, passed away.
12/12/1999R. K. Raghavan, CBI Director, said the agency will be ready for probe again in Priyadarshini Matto murder case.