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Historical Event on 10/21/1999

Madhavrao Scindia becomes the Deputy Leader of Congress (I) in the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/1897Nanaksingh, famous Punjabi novelist, was born in a Hindu family in village Chak Hamid, Tehsil Dadan Khan, District Jhelum (now in Pakistan).
9/15/1993Election Commission announces polls in the former BJP-ruled states of UP, MP, HP, Rajasthan and in Delhi and Mizoram.
5/27/1964Gulzarilal Nanda was entrusted the responsibility as Acting Prime Minster of India. He held this office till June 9, 1964. He is till date the only Acting Prime Minster of India.
7/30/1886Dr. S.Muthulakshmi Reddi, first women M.A.L.A.S, was born.
10/12/1976Indian Airlines Caravelle crashed after take off from Bombay.
8/25/1888Allama Mashriqi, Muslim leader, was born.
2/16/1993Dr. U.R. Ananta Murthy elected President of the Kendra Sahitya Academy.
7/15/1783Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, great Indian Merchant, Industrialist and philanthrophist, was born in Bombay. He aided famine relief, financed public works like wells, roads, causeways and bridges; founded dispensaries and hospitals; established educational institutions and scholarship funds; etc. He was receipent of a Knighthood and many medals.
2/10/1859General Horsford defeats Begum of Oude & Nana Sahib in Indian mutiny.
10/21/1789Ramshastri Prabhune, justice of Peshwa kingdom, died.