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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
1/12/1990Vimal Kumar and Madhumita Bisht retain National badminton titles.
8/1/1952Nationalised Airways at Safdarjung, New Delhi inaugurated by Nehru.
11/28/1999The Vajpayee Government seeks support on major economic issues during the winter session at Parliament.
7/11/1994Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service.
4/26/1992Gyanapith award winner Prof. V.K.Gokak (82) passes away.
7/12/1960Ranchi University was established.
1/12/1757Captain Eyre Coote from the Portuguese was captured in Bandel.
10/1/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Communications Minister, launched the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited having total functional autonomy.
11/14/199710th International Film Festival for children and young people ambles into Hyderabad atop Gajju, the delightful elephant mascot. About 125 films from 30 countries will be screened.
3/1/1950The population figure for India is announced as 347,340,000.