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Historical Event on 4/21/1998

Ashok Kumar, Special Secretary, Union Home Ministry, who headed a Central team to Tamil Nadu to assess the law and order situation, was transferred to the Planning Commission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/12/1997India elected to executive board of UNESCO.
1/10/1966Tashkent Conference between Pakistan and Indian leaders ended after signing of peace accord by Lal Bahadur Shastri and General Ayub Khan.
9/23/1967P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born.
2/14/1932Madhubala (Mumtaj Begam), film actress, was born.
10/12/1995Inderjit Gupta re-elected General Secretary of CPI.
2/28/1930Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus.
3/6/1961India's first Financial daily 'The Economic Times' started publication from Bombay.
5/28/1963Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India).
2/19/1895Munshi Newal Kishore, great social worker, educationist, nationalist, philanthropist and a pioneer industrialist, passed away at the age of 59.
2/21/1998Romesh Bhandari, U.P. Governor, dismisses the Kalyan Singh Government and inducts an 18-member ministry headed by Jagadambika Pal of the Loktantrik Congress Party. BJP moves the Allahabad High Court. BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate, A. B. Vajpayee, goes on a ""fast-unto-death"".