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Historical Event on 5/21/1996

General Election (11th) of India ended.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/28/1943Netaji Subash Chandra Bose aligned the Japanese-German submarine at Medagaskar.
2/15/1951Stephen H. Smith, father and pioneer of Indian Aero Philately or air borne mail, passed away.
10/12/1976Kumarnath Bagchi, famous Indian chemist, died.
8/6/1920Star Films Ltd., Bombay, was founded by Ardeshir M. lrani and Bhogilal K. M. Dave.
7/2/1999The Indian Army launches a three pronged attack on Kargil. India is firm on Pakistan pullout from the area.
3/17/1959Dalai Lama XIV flees from Tibet after Chinese military occupied Tibet.
12/30/1971Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, famous nuclear scientist, died.
1/1/1924Krishna Mohan Jha, famous educationist, was born at Pokharia near Katihar (Purnea).
9/1/1947Mahatma Gandhi undertakes a fast for unity among Hindus and Muslims. He breaks the fast after 73 hours when peace is restored.
1/27/2000K.R. Narayanan, President, opposes any tinkering with the Constitution.