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Historical Event on 5/21/1994

JKLF leader Mohammed Yasim Malik agrees to eschew violence provided the Centre guarantees a dialogue without pre-conditions.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1990Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1841-1956) (Posthumous).
7/10/1992SROSS-C placed in orbit. Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2A), first indigenously-built satellite of second-generation INSAT series launched from Kourore. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service.
7/20/1924Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar established Bahishkrit Hitkarni Sabha.
5/23/1895Shivprasad Sitar-E-Hind passed away.
11/16/1990Chandrasekhar Government wins confidence motion of 280 for 214 against and 11 abstained (17 members were absent).
2/3/1984Ravindra Mhatre, great Indian diplomat who was kidnapped in England, was murdered.
9/3/1987Vishwanathan Anand, 17, becomes India's first and the world's youngest Grandmaster.
9/9/1898Explosive Department of India was established at Nagpur. This is presently under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
7/5/1993Supreme Court dismisses the stay petition of Union Government regarding lifting of ban on the RSS and the Bajrang Dal by the Babri Tribunal.
2/18/1905Indian Home Rule Society was founded at London by Shyamji Krishna Varma.