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Historical Event on 5/21/1990

Moelvi Muhammad Farouk, great Indian spiritual leader, was murdered.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/21/1970Harivinayak Pataskar, former Central Minister and Governor of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
11/6/1998Koneru Humpy wins the World under-12 girls' chess title in Oropesa del Mar, Spain. Azharuddin becomes the highest run-getter (displacing Desmond Haynes, 8648 runs) in LOI history in the Coca Cola cup, Sharjah.
11/11/1866Patthe Bapurao (Shridhar Krishna Kulkarni), famous poet Shahir, was born.
4/16/1959Raurkela Iron Project's first furnace started functioning.
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.
3/19/1935British fire on 20,000 Muslims, killing 23.
10/1/1997Ordinance promulgated to ban single digit or instant lotteries.
5/1/1996P. Shiv Shanker, Kerala Governor, resigns in view of the ongoing CBI investigation against him in the hawala case.
3/13/1992Indumati Ramkrishna Shevde, famous writer, critic and painter, passed away.
4/27/1993A national credit fund for women called the 'Rashtriya Mahila Kosh' set up.