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Historical Event on 3/21/1994

Pakistan blocks access to Indian consulate in Karachi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1952George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom, died of lung cancer at the age of 56 (succeeded by daughter, Elizabeth II). In 1947, His title of Emperor of India was deleted.
5/20/1677Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the fort of Jingi.
1/10/1996All in all, it has been a long story of nearly nine decades, with the early shaky screen images turning into a multi-pronged and multi-winged empire of its own, that has yielded about 27,000 feature films and thousands of documented short films.
11/18/1988Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Delhi on a three-day visit.
10/4/1953India elected to the UN Trusteeship Council.
7/8/1996U.N. says India is leading in HIV infections.
1/27/1948Gandhiji visits Mehrauli Muslim Fair.
6/13/1998India rejects G-8 prescriptions saying they are ''coercive and intrusive'' and intend to freeze the nuclear weapon capabilities of New Delhi and Islamabad.
9/21/1912Firoz Gandhi, great politician, was born.
3/10/1985India beat Pakistan to win ""World Championship of Cricket"". Ravi Shastri is declared champion of champions and Sunil Gavaskar steps down from the captaincy.