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Historical Event on 7/21/1984
Terrorists breach Bhakra canal in Punjab.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/6/1931 | Bengal Congress to boycott British goods. |
6/17/1994 | Twelve opposition legislators in Sikkim resign. |
4/1/1954 | Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee became the first Indian to become the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 08/Nov/1960. |
4/1/1954 | Badauni Abdul Kadir, famous Muslim historian, was born. |
9/27/2000 | The Union Cabinet decides to increase the number of Padma series of awards for excellence in different fields of activities from 60 to 100. |
8/16/1980 | Communal riots continue; death toll in Uttar Pradesh City hits 130. |
9/4/1825 | Dadabhai Naoroji, first Indian in British parliament and merchant, was born at Navsari, Gujarat. He coined the word 'Swaraj'. |
9/2/1946 | Jawaharlal Nehru, was sworn in as the Prime Minister of the Interim Government of Undivided india, against Partition. |
2/20/1953 | India opens $ 140 mil. power system modeled after TVA. |
4/4/2000 | A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, inaugurates Samvidhan.com, a website about the Constitution. The site is a part of the Hindi portal, Webdunia.com. |
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