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Historical Event on 11/20/1997

Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat arrives in New Delhi. India and Palestinian national authority take stock of stalled West Asia peace process. Two sides sign first umbrella Memorandum of Understanding.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1994Governor Bhanu Prakash Singh dismisses Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.
12/25/1846Swati Tirunal Ramavarma passed away.
7/23/1912Kilachand Ambalal, great industrialist, was born.
9/24/1861Madame Bhikaji Rustom Cama, mother of the Indian Revolution, was born in Bombay. From an early age she took interest in social and political work.
3/8/1999The President formally revokes the proclamation imposing Central rule in Bihar after this was decided by the Union Cabinet earlier in the day.
8/2/1885Poet Siyaram Saran Gupt, brother of national poet Maithilysharan Gupt, was born.
12/8/1996Sachin Tendulkar became the youngest cricketer to make 3000 runs in test cricket (at the age of 23 yrs and 228 days.)
1/19/1839Aden conquered by British East India Company.
9/30/1900Mohommad Ali Chhagla, former central minister, was born.
8/9/1952New Delhi reports that 20 mil. Indian peasants were imperiled by crop failures.