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Historical Event on 3/21/1997

Seven Kashmiri Pandits gunned down by militants in Sangrampura.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1992Andaman and Nicobar Islands opened for foreign travellers.
1/9/1935Harishankar Sharma, great educationist, was born at Jaipur.
4/6/1980Janata Party splits again; members with RSS links form the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). A. B. Vajpayee becomes its first President.
2/18/1944Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Institute' established.
6/13/1998India rejects G-8 prescriptions saying they are ''coercive and intrusive'' and intend to freeze the nuclear weapon capabilities of New Delhi and Islamabad.
12/5/1992Monisha, actress and winner of the 1987 'Urvasi' award for the Malayalam film 'Nakhakshathangal' died at a young age of 21 years.
8/10/1992P. P. Thorat, retired Lt and General, died.
11/24/1899Pandit Hiralal Shastri, great social worker, leader and first chief minister of Rajasthan state, was born at Jobner, Jaipur District.
8/9/1952New Delhi reports that 20 mil. Indian peasants were imperiled by crop failures.
3/17/1798Rani Shiromani anounced to attack the British Army.