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Historical Event on 2/21/1997

J. M. Lyngdoh appointed Election Commissioner.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/29/1984Rajiv Gandhi claims for Indian Prime Minister post after his landslide majority in 8th General Elections.
4/10/1935Vasudevaru Kesavaru (K.V. Manalikkera), famous writer and poet, was born at Madras.
9/20/1878Hindu"", an English weekly in Madras with G. S. Aiyer as its Editor, was first published with only 80 copies.
7/30/1987Rajiv Gandhi escaped an attack on him at Colombo.
11/1/1967Old Punjab, after first partition in 1947, was again seperated into two new states of Punjab and Haryana on linguistic basis, and Chandigarh became a Union Territory.
1/8/1992D. P. Sahastrabuddhe 'Anand', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.
8/15/1947Indian Independence Day.
3/22/2000P. Shanmugham sworn in Chief Minister of Pondicherry.
6/6/199614 Janata Dal legislators revolt in Karnataka against the composition of the J H Patel ministry.
5/25/1993Kazakhstan offers Baikonur facilities to India.