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Historical Event on 9/21/1996

Rao resigns Congress Party President post.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/17/1992R. Venkataraman, President, leaves for a six-day visit to China.
11/11/1994The Supreme Court stays Karnataka Reservation Act.
9/8/1962Chinese army infiltrated in the north-east border of India exceeding the Mac-Mahon line (Tibet-India boundary). This was the first ocassion of Chinese infiltration.
7/16/1993Russia cancels cryogenic rocket deal with India.
8/8/1948Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow, saintly scientist and nobel prize winner, passed away at Pearl River, New York.
4/22/1996National Stock Exchange launches a new equity index - the NSE 50.
3/10/1897Savitri Bai Phule passed away. She played a prominent role in assisting her husband Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule in education field. She taught in schools for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables.
10/10/1910Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, famous doctor who worked in China, was born at Solapur, Maharashtra.
11/12/1930First 'Round Table Conference' started in London. Only Muslim League party was present in the conference and there were no representative of Congress. 16 Indian Kings, 23 British representatives and other 56 Indians took part in this conference. The Muslim League consisted of Sir Agha Khan, Mohammed Ali Jauhar, Quaid-e-Azam, Sir Mohammed Shafi, Fazl-ul-Haq, Chaudhary Zafarullah and Ghulam Hussain.
4/28/1848Utkal Gourab Madhusudan Das was born in Calcutta district in Orissa.