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Historical Event on 5/21/1990

PM V. P. Singh clears the Rs. 13,000 crore Sardar Sarovar Project over the river Narmada.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/12/1885Firodia Kundanmal Shobhachand, politician and Gandhian, was born.
6/3/1947Evening newspaper 'Jay Hind' published.
1/29/1870'Hicleche Bengal Gazette' newspaper published in India.
9/26/1991Ordinance to amend MRTP Act and the Companies Act totally removes pre-entry restrictions on new industrial houses and expansion of the existing ones.
9/12/1962Raghav Rangayya, famous Hindi poet, story writer and novelist, died.
10/1/1932Indian Milatary Academy became functional with Brigadier LP Collins, DSO, OBE as the Commandant. The first course of 40 GCs had on its rolls Sam Manekshaw, Smith Dun and Mohd Musa, later to be Chiefs of the armies of their respective countries, i.e. India, Burma (now Myanmar) and Pakistan. This training was for a period of two and a half years.
5/12/1937George VI is crowned.
4/2/1992Agajan Baig (Aga), famous Hindi film actor, passed away.
10/10/1970Union Government ruled out judicial probe into the death of the late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri.
12/10/1907Rudyard Kipling, author of `The Jungle Book' and `Kim', received the Nobel prize for literature.