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Historical Event on 4/21/1992

UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali visits New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce the Rolling Plan concept.
2/16/1927Rail service started between India and Nepal.
5/1/1992Seperate secretariat was established for primary education.
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.
1/18/1999Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna.
6/22/1917Mohy-id-Din Hajini, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Kashmir (Hajin).
6/22/1917Firuz Shah captured the throne of Delhi and Sultan Jalal'ud-din Khalji called himself.
4/8/1919Gandhiji arrested on way to Delhi for refusal to comply with order not to enter Punjab; escorted back to Bombay; outbreaks of violence in several towns.
3/12/1967Indira Gandhi became Prime Minister of India for the second time after winning the General Elections.
4/14/1962Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award.