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Historical Event on 5/21/1973

Mohan Kumarmangalam, Central Minister, passed away in an air crash near Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1980P. C. Joshi, former General Secretary of Indian Communist Party, passed away.
5/6/1952Dr. Rajendra Prasad re-elected the President of India ""Rashtrapati"" after the first Presidential election held under the Indian constitution.
6/1/1997Ghulam Rasool Wani, National Conference leader, kidnapped and shot dead by militants at Kaskot in Doda district, Jammu.
4/21/1995Medium range 'Akash', surface-to-air-missile, flight trial successful.
3/10/1873Maulana Shaukat Ali, freedom fighter, nationalist and Muslim politician, was born.
7/25/1991Dr. V. K. R. V. Rao, famous economist and former central minister, passed away.
1/1/1976Broadcasting of Commercial Advertisements on TV stations started.
12/13/1999The Railways announces concessions for senior citizens, students upto Class X and the poor.
5/25/1996DMK-led coalition ministry headed by R.V. Janakiraman sworn in Pondicherry.
12/5/1657Murad proclaimed himself Emperor of India.