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Historical Event on 6/21/1998

India and Russia sign a $2.5-billion deal to set up a nuclear power station at Koodankulam in Tamil Nadu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1991P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.
1/27/1948Gandhiji visits Mehrauli Muslim Fair.
5/20/1900Sumitranandan Pant was born.
11/19/1991Kashinath Anant (Rambhau Joshi), famous editor, passed away.
5/4/1998India is placed on the US Special 309 watch list.
1/2/2000Surya Sekar Ganguly (Goodricke National Academy) wins the Junior National chess championship in Sivakasi.
4/5/1940Charles Freer Andrews, a Christian Missionary, died in Calcutta. He is also referred as ""Deenabandhu Andrews"".
9/19/1936Pandit Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, expert in north Indian classical music, died. He was also a lawyer, professor and social reformer.
6/27/1839Maharaja Ranjit Singh, ruler of Punjab and Spiritual Guru of sikh community, passed away.
10/17/1932Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was captured by the British army.