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Historical Event on 2/21/1990

The Bombay Sappers join the club of the select few, who received colours from the President of India (21-2-90).

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/15/1966U.S. resumes full economic aid to India and Pakistan.
10/15/1987Times Eye Research Foundation was established in Amritsar, India.
1/31/1946Subroto Guha, cricketer (right arm swing bowler for India 1967-69), was born in Calcutta.
10/26/1943Cholera epidemic killed 2,155 people in the third week of October at Calcutta.
2/3/1983Prime Minister Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of Assam's new capital 'Pragjyotishpur'.
4/11/1913Iron ropes bridge known as 'Laxman Jhula' was constructed over Ganga at Hrishikesh 
3/25/1983Modern oceanographic research ship of the world 'Sagar Kanya' landed first time in the sea.
1/1/1974This year was announced to be observed as the ""World Population Year"".
2/26/1975Bhanubhai Shah established the first kite museum of India called 'Shankar Kendara' in Ahmedabad.
7/12/1996Ram Vilas Paswan presents railway budget 96-97 with 10\% hike in freight and upper class journeys.