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Historical Event on 6/15/1991

About 50% of the 180.3 million electorate cast their votes in the final phase of Lok Sabha elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1997P. Chidambaram, Finance Minister, says Indian rupee will be made fully and freely convertible by year 2000.
2/20/1947British Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced in the House of Commons, London, that Britain will release India before June 1948 and for this purpose Lord Louis Mountbatten was appointed to work as the new Viceroy of India.
4/5/1979First Naval Museum of India established in Bombay.
5/12/1984Dr. Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar, social reformer, passed away at Madras.
1/7/1956Vinoo Mankad scores 231 vs New Zealand, 413 opening stand with Roy.
2/14/1976Urban Land Ceiling Regulation Act comes into force.
9/1/1798England signs treaty with Nizam of Hyderabad, India.
8/2/1763British troops once again defeated Mir Kasim in 'Giriya' battle.
5/15/1873The proposal to dissolve East India Company was passed in England.
11/1/1985Helicopter Corporation of India, later renamed Pawan Hans Limited, started functioning.