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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
10/10/1927Bansilal, leader of Lokdal Party, was born
7/4/1897Nanaksingh, famous Punjabi novelist, was born in a Hindu family in village Chak Hamid, Tehsil Dadan Khan, District Jhelum (now in Pakistan).
4/11/1992Marathi cinema's Bhaichandra Govind Pendharkar gets Phalke Award.
9/24/1997E. S. Venkataramiah (72), former Chief Justice of India, died in Bangalore.
4/14/1772Ahmadshah Abdali passed away.
9/12/1934Shantakumar Jagannath Sharma was born in Garhjamula, Distt. Kangra (Himachal Pradesh).
5/21/1996M.S. Sushama Dande (Shiv Sena) elected first woman mayor of New Mumbai along with Savitri Patil (Shiv Sena) as Deputy Mayor.
10/16/1978Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad.
4/16/1974Dr. Sarvapalli Radhanakrishnan, former President of India, Philosophist and litterateur, passed away.
8/1/1932Meena Kumari, film actress, was born.