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Historical Event on 11/18/1997

US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives in New Delhi. Ms. Albright said she raised the 'all-important issue of terrorism' with Pakistan's top leadership.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/21/1991The President accepts the resignation of 5 cabinet members who were disqualified by the Speaker as per the anti-defection law.
10/23/1992UPSC decides to introduce a new essay paper for the civil services examination.
6/22/198219 persons were killed and 25 injured when an Air India Boeing 707 from Singapore via Madras crashed at Bombay.
11/27/1972Bhutto reports the release of 616 Indian prisoners captured in the Indian-Pakistani dispute at Pakistan.
2/15/1992Kesri Publications started the first Indian newspaper in `Brail' lipi (language).
6/26/1983Five hundred killed or missing as monsoon floods hit the Indian state of Gujarat.
2/7/1992Shalki', the first submarine designed in India, joined Indian Navy.
5/5/1916Giani Zail Singh, President of India, was born in Sandhwan village, Punjab.
10/23/1997I.K. Gujral, PM, leaves for Edinburgh to attend Commonwealth Heads of Govt. Meeting.
1/29/1953Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar ""Kaka Saheb"" was appointed as the Chairman of the Backward Classes Commission.