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Historical Event on 10/21/1999

Madhavrao Scindia becomes the Deputy Leader of Congress (I) in the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1786In British Parliament, Berk alleged 11 corruption charges against Indian Governor General Warren Hastings.
8/22/1984R. Venkataraman was elected the Vice President of India (1984 -1987).
3/24/1944Manmohan Singh, famous economist and Finance Minister of India, was born.
5/29/1987Chaudhary Charan Singh, former Prime Minister, leader of farmers and freedom fighter, passed away at the age of 85 yrs.
8/23/1989Pandit Krishnarao Shankarrao, great singer of 'Gwalher Gharana', passed away.
8/29/1991Second operational Indian Remote Sensing satellite (IRS-1B) launched by a Russian launch vehicle, Vostok. It is still in service.
7/1/1999K. N. Singh (70), former Union Minister and senior Congress leader, died in Lucknow.
1/23/199750,000 miners in Orissa lose jobs as 57 mines are closed down.
10/4/1974India in apartheid protest refuses to play South Africa in Davis Cup finals.
2/26/1996Parliament's budget session opens.