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Historical Event on 10/21/1997

Himachal Pradesh Assembly goes global with inauguration of its website on the Internet.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/8/1918Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy.
7/15/1903Kumaraswamy Kamraj, great freedom fighter, social reformer, political leader and member of the Lok Sabha, was born in a trading family at Virudhunagar in Tamil Nadu.
7/10/1992Dr. Najma Heptulla re-elected Dy. Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
10/11/1994Molly Chacko at Hiroshima sets record for 3000m (Women) in 9.06.42.
5/12/1966Sardar Sikandar Hayat, President of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, resigns.
9/15/1916Margaret Lockwood, film actress of 'Lady Vanishes' fame, was born in Karachi, India.
4/7/1998Soli Sorabjee is appointed Attorney-General of India.
6/10/1957Bhai Vir Singh, great Punjabi poet, novelist, social reformer, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, died.
2/27/1993Rupee made fully convertible in Man Mohan Singh's third successive budget.
1/24/1826Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta.