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Historical Event on 5/21/1996

General Election (11th) of India ended.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1992Talwinder Singh Parmar, the Babbar Khalsa founder who masterminded the Kanishka jumbo explosion of 1985, was shot by security forces in Punjab.
10/14/1910Further unrest took place in Lhasa, Tibet, following the arrest of Dalai Lama's agent by the Chinese on the Chinese frontier with India.
7/16/1990O.P.Chautala resigns following directive from JD.
9/25/1990Sabyasachi Mukherji, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, aged 63, died in London.
2/1/1976Air Marshal Hrushikesh Moolgavkar PVSM, MVC, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1978.
2/20/1968Dr Prafulla Kumar Sen and others performed the first ever heart transplantion in Asia. The operation was performed by the Indian surgeons at K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay.
12/10/1936Duke of York succeeds King Edward as King George VI.
6/24/1991The first-ever BJP ministry led by Kalyan Singh takes over in UP.
7/12/1996Lok Sabha adopts resolution extending President's Rule in J & K for 6 months.
12/12/1721Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb Peshwa), third Peshwa, was born.