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Historical Event on 1/21/1996

Lakshmi Parvati elected president of Telugu Desam NTR faction.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/8/1993Mandal Commission recommendation of 27\% job reservation for the backward classes brought into effect; 'Creamy' layer excluded.
2/1/1942Lt Col HT Hogan raised the Regiment at Malir Cantonment.
2/3/1997Major fire reduces Calcutta Book Fair to ashes.
9/4/1927World fliers reach Karachi, India.
5/30/1867Maulana Mohammad Kasim Nanantavi established the famous Islamic educational centre 'Dar- Ul -Ulum' in Devkampa, Uttar Pradesh.
7/19/1974Udham Singh's, revolutionary, ashes brought to Delhi from London.
4/4/1926Martial law is declared in Calcutta as rioting continues.
6/21/1941Chakravorty Rajgopalachari became the First Indian Governor General of India.
3/28/1954The flight undertook its first VVIP commitment, when it carried the first Prime Minister of India, the Late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, from Palam to Tilpat range and back to witness the 'Fire Power Demo'. It carried wide spectrum of VVIPs, including the President, the Prime Minister, renowned statesmen, Generals, Luminaries and visiting foreign dignitaries.
4/24/1993Congress dissidents K. N. Singh, Natwar Singh, K. L. Fotedar and Shiela Dikshit suspended.