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Historical Event on 2/21/1953

Tillaya Dam and Bokaro Power Station opened by the PM.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/20/1776Malharrao Holkar, founder of Indoor, passed away.
7/23/1856Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born on July 23rd, 1856
5/21/1999A powerful bomb explodes and another is defused on the road leading to the Imphal airport minutes before the Prime Minister landed to commence his two-day visit to the State.
4/16/1976The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth.
8/1/1920Bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian Hindu leader, died at Bombay.
9/22/1891Gangopadhyay Taraknath, famous novelist in Bengal, passed away.
6/22/1993The centre bans the use of 12 pesticides.
10/21/1981Kerala under central rule.
5/24/1999Noted wrestling coach Dronacharya awardee Guru Hanuman passed away in a road accident near Meerut.
2/18/1931Swraj Paul, Indian and British industrialist and multi-millionaire (Caparo), was born.