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Historical Event on 3/21/1995

A.K. Antony elected CM of Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1998BJP leader Ranjit Yadav was shot dead in Sahibganj district.
2/6/1932Veena Das, revolutionary freedom fighter, shot Stenly Jackson, Governor of Calcutta at the convocation ceremony of B.A. degree, but Jackson was afraid and bend down, thus the aim was missed.
6/13/1965Maninder Singh Harbansingh Billa, cricketer (Indian leftarm spinner in 35 Tests 1982-93), was born in Pune.
4/12/1967U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding.
12/31/1923Vishnu Dayal Jhunjhunwala, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
8/30/1983Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1B) launched. This was also a multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite, which served for more than its design life of seven years. It was launched by a US Space Shuttle.
3/1/1978Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.
7/25/1992Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma sworn in as the ninth President of India. He remain in this office from July 25, 1992 to July 25, 1997.
7/25/1992The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.
3/17/1989Daily newspaper 'Sakal' published its edition in South Maharashtra.