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Historical Event on 2/21/1983

More than 600 people were killed in the Indian state of Assam after student agitators protesting the immigration of Muslim refugees from Bangladesh attempted to stop state elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1976Daily newspaper ""Lokmat"" published it's first Jalgaon edit
12/7/1979First International Children's Films Festival was held in Bombay.
4/2/1993MP High Court quashes dismissal of BJP Government under article 356; the Centre decides to move the Supreme Court.
9/29/1992Ramesh Krishnan and Leander Paes put India into the World round of 16 nations in the Davis Cup tennis by defeating Britain (4-1)
10/28/1999Insurance Bill is introduced amid protest in the Lok Sabha.
11/20/1989Hirabai Barodekar, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", passed away.
4/5/1961Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited was established in New Delhi by Indian Government for allopathic drugs.
1/27/1989M. Karunanidhi sworn in as DMK CM in Tamil Nadu.
8/8/1984P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42.
1/22/1992Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.