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Historical Event on 5/21/1994

The Union Government imposes blanket ban on capitation fee for admission to private professional colleges.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1971Cyclone and tidal waves struck Orissa state claiming 10,000 lives.
11/21/1921Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike.
4/16/1959Raurkela Iron Project's first furnace started functioning.
9/29/1914Japanese vessel 'Kamagata Maru' reached Baj Baj near Calcutta from Vancouver carrying Indian revolutionaries.
7/10/1992SROSS-C placed in orbit. Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2A), first indigenously-built satellite of second-generation INSAT series launched from Kourore. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service.
3/17/1985Dattu Phadkar, cricketer (Indian all-rounder, 31 Tests 1947-58), passed away.
2/21/1997J. M. Lyngdoh appointed Election Commissioner.
6/23/1930The Simon Commission recommends a federal India and the separation of Burma at London.
5/14/1954President issues an order extending application of Indian Constitution to Kashmir with the concurrence of the State government.
4/1/2000India wins four golds in the under-14 Youth chess championship in Teheran.