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Historical Event on 10/21/1995

Suresh Mehta, Finance Minister in the outgoing Keshubhai Patel ministry, sworn in as the second BJP CM of Gujarat in Gandhinagar, ending the month-long political turmoil.

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1/20/1999Renowned playwright Girish Karnad is selected for the 1998 Jnanpith Award.
12/19/1919Sunil Kumar Banerjee, cricket Test Umpire for 1 test from 1963-64, was born at Bengal.
10/10/1970Union Government ruled out judicial probe into the death of the late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri.
10/19/1929Balbir Singh, India field hockey player (Olympic gold 1948-56), was born.
5/17/1995Three North Eastern States removes restricted area permits (RAP).
7/27/1947Princes were appealed to regard people's paramountcy as a privilege.
6/30/1997Joginder Singh, CBI Director, was given marching orders bringing his 11-month-old controversial tenure to sudden end. R. C. Sharma, Special Director, took over.
1/17/1923Rangey Raghav, famous hindi writer, was born.
9/3/1984Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh PVSM, AVSM, VM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
4/17/1983Rohini (RS-D2), placed in orbit, was used for conducting some remote sensing technology studies using a landmark sensor payload. Launched by the second developmental launch of SLV-3.