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Historical Event on 11/21/1962

India and China declared a truce from the war in which India was badly beaten. Because of winter in China, they halted their advance into India.

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8/2/2000The Lok Sabha performs a ''hat-trick'' by setting off the process for the creation of three new states by passing the Jharkhand Bill.
8/6/1996Dr. Raj Kumar was conferred Dada Saheb Phalke award.
2/22/1944Kasturba Gandhi passed away in British imprisonment in Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
9/3/1993Pawar resigns from Lok Sabha to take up the newly won Maharashtra Legislative Council seat.
7/4/1989Union Deputy Ministers were promoted to the rank of Ministers of State.
7/27/1947Princes were appealed to regard people's paramountcy as a privilege.
5/17/1994Nar Bahadur Bhandari voted out in Sikkim; Sikkim Sangram Parishad leader Sanchaman Limboo takes over as CM.
9/29/1993JD, JD(A) and SJP merge to fight BJP in the assembly elections.