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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
6/18/1997E.K. Nayanar, Kerala Chief Minister, meets Pope John Paul II in Vatican.
1/1/1903Sen also produced the first publicity films of India--""Jaba Kusum Hair Oil'' and ''Edward's Anti-malaria Specific''. He also filmed the celebrations of the Coronation of King Edward VII at Calcutta.
4/30/1992Import duty on gold halved; minor concessions in direct taxes.
12/5/1999India's Yukta Mookhey is crowned Miss World.
12/7/1999A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, rejects the Opposition demand for resignation of three Central Ministers L. K. Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi and Uma Bharati in the Ayodhya case.
12/14/1998The Government introduces the controversial Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha.
4/29/1997R. N. Malhotra, 71, former RBI Governor, died.
8/10/1982Memorial of 201 martyrs from Maharashtra inaugurated.
6/24/1869Hari Chapekar Damodar was born virtually. He was the first terrorist of India.
8/16/1965Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts.