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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
12/9/1942Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, doctor of international fame, died at Kokun village, China.
8/14/1896Gandhiji published ""The Green Pamphlet"" at Rajkot and then toured to Bombay, Madras, Poona and Calcutta educating Indians in regard to grievances of South African Indians.
1/11/1986Union Government declares Ladakh a Scheduled Tribe area under a constitutional amendment order by the President, applying article 342 for the first time to J&K.
3/24/1995Devchand Somaiyya, famous Table Tennis player, passed away.
4/2/1996Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) party registered and recognised.
3/9/1966India yields to Sikh demand for Punjab-speaking state.
5/27/1948The trial of nine men accused of assassination of Gandhi before a special court judge at the Red Fort. The trial ended on 30th Dec.
10/2/1904Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India (1964-66), was born in Mughalsarai near Benaras in Uttar Pradesh.
12/27/1987Vijaypal Singh sets a record for TJ in 16.79s at Trivandrum .
12/14/1998The Government introduces the controversial Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha.