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Historical Event on 8/21/1986

Nine-member Cong-MNF coalition ministry headed by MNF President Laldenga sworn-in in Aizawl.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/30/1989Anti-government riots leave at least 11 dead.
6/4/1997Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2D), fourth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has additional capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries. This became inoperable due to power bus anamoly since Oct. 4, 1997. It was launched by European launch vehicle, Ariane from Kourov in French Guyana.
12/11/1993Shankar Dayal Sharma, President, inaugurates the extended new wing of Nagpur Vidhan Bhavan.
1/30/1997Mahatma Gandhi's ashes immersed in Sangam.
2/17/1994Bihar leader Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav and Mizoram's Dr. C. Silvera inducted into Union Cabinet.
8/21/1997Krishan Kant assumes office as tenth Vice President of India.
4/22/1942The Telecommunication Training Centre was established at Jabalpur.
5/22/1927Nihal Ahmed Maulavi Mo. Usman, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
10/23/1934Gandhi resigns as leader of the All India Congress.
10/24/1994The Supreme Court refused to answer Presidential reference on Ayodhya and acquisition of disputed land was upheld.