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Historical Event on 12/21/1994

The IAF return from peace keeping duties as part of the Indian contingent supporting UN operations in Somalia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1978Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad.
3/3/1839Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, was born at Navsari near Surat, Gujarat. He started cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world.
7/1/1997Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme `97 (VDIS) comes into effect.
7/1/1997Akbar left for Agra when he received the report of widespread rebellion. He arrived in Ahmedabad by forced marches on the eleventh day.
6/18/1997Prakash Padukone launches IBC.
11/29/1945Ugoslaviya in Rajshahi was ended.
4/11/2000Ms. Jhumpa Lahiri, an author of Indian origin, wins the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her debut collection of short stories 'Interpreter of Maladies'.
4/18/1914Cottari Subbanna Nayudu, cricketer (brother of C K, 11 Tests as leggie), was born in Nagpur.
8/5/1981Jagjivan Ram heads breakaway Congress(U) and calls new party Congress (J).
3/21/1791Tipu Sultan capitulated to Lord Cornwallis.