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Historical Event on 1/21/1996

Lakshmi Parvati elected president of Telugu Desam NTR faction.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/9/1935Savita Jajodiya, famous Marathi writer, was born.
11/25/1998Prof. K. S. Hegde (75), former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University and educationist, dies in New Delhi. He was selected by the Government of India for overseas scholarship for post graduate studies and higher technical training abroad during the pre-independence era.
8/29/1984Indian Airlines Boeing 737 with 68 passengers and a crew of 6 hijacked in Lahore.
5/15/2000Ghulam Hassan Bhat, Jammu and Kashmir Minister of State for Power, dies in a powerful IED explosion near Mandipore in Anantnag.
5/16/1932Hundreds die in fighting between Muslims and Hindus at Bombay.
11/14/1996Competition Post Card', a new category of postcard, priced Rs. 2 introduced.
7/6/1939Manmohan Sood, cricketer (scored 0 & 3 in his only Test for India), was born in Lahore.
6/4/1903Gandhiji established the weekly journal ""Indian Opinion"" organised at Phoenix farm near Durban.
11/27/1999Lt. Gen. J.F.R. Jacob is sworn in Punjab Governor.
8/27/1918Nemichandra Jain, stage critic, was born.