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Historical Event on 8/21/1990

Prasar Bharati Bill moved in the Lok Sabha .

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1955Kripal Singh scores 100* on Test debut, India v New Zealand.
12/14/1990President's Rule imposed on Goa. Caretaker CM Dr. Barbosa disqualified from the membership of Assembly for defection from Congress (I) nine months ago.
2/13/1994Troops moved to Uttar Pradesh to quell caste violence.
12/6/1997Space shuttle Columbia's astronauts return to earth following a two-week science mission on an enquiry awaiting them because of botched satellite release. Columbia and its crew of six, including India-born Kalpana Chawla, swooped through a clear chilly sky and landed on runway at Kennedy Space Centre. Astronauts save runaway $10-million satellite by catching it with their hands.
11/11/1958Inauguration of 'Indian', first one in Indian Explosive Ltd's factory at Gomia.
9/1/1956Pakistani troops infiltrated the Line of Control in Kashmir.
8/15/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948.
7/26/1614Jahangir captured Mewar from Rana Amar Singh. A treaty was signed. In the Mughal court, Rana and his son were treated with exceptional courtesy.
3/18/1997Indo-Bangladesh friendship treaty, signed 25 years ago, expires.
12/14/1920Akali Dal established.