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Historical Event on 12/21/1992

BJP-sponsored no-trust motion against the Rao Government defeated 334-106 in the Lok Sabha; Vajpayee ends fast.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/8/1994Kapil Dev sets world record for Test Cricket wickets with 432.
6/22/1975National Emergency was declared and censorship introduced.
1/31/1963Peacock declared as National Bird of India.
3/11/1984India's first modern boas `Jalusha' started from Vishakhapattanam.
6/4/1903Gandhiji established the weekly journal ""Indian Opinion"" organised at Phoenix farm near Durban.
6/12/1894Busushottam Vishwanath Bapat, internationally famed Pali language expert, translator and editor, was born.
10/2/1942Menka Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested by the police when she and her friends were carrying out Gandhi Jayanti procession. She was tortured with cigar butts and the administration set her house on fire.
12/5/1657Murad proclaimed himself Emperor of India.
3/31/1980Nirmal Mukherjee, the last Indian Civil Service Officer, retired from service as Cabinet Secretary.
2/9/1985Editor of 'Sakal', a Marathi daily newspaper, passed away.