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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 |
1/29/1983 | Indira Gandhi names 12 new ministers as Cabinet resigns. |
9/23/1908 | Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi poet, was born. |
10/20/1961 | B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died. |
1/14/1994 | Marathwada University renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University. |
5/1/1946 | Joanna Lumley, actress (Abs Fab, OHM's Secret Service), was born in Kashmir, India. |
6/20/1997 | Second round of Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan starts in Islamabad. |
3/24/1947 | Lord Louis Mountbatten came to India. |
11/3/1995 | Sheila Kaul becomes Governor of Himachal Pradesh, P. Shivshankar of Kerala and V Reghunath Reddy takes additional charge of Sikkim. |
7/4/1729 | Kanhoji Angre, former Chief of Navy in Maratha kingdom, died. |
7/4/1729 | Kritiwas, writer of Ramayana in Bengali language, was born. |
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