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Historical Event on 2/21/1992

Congress scores nearly three-fourth majority in Punjab Assembly elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/27/1996A. B. Vajpayee, PM, seeks vote of confidence in his 12-day old govt.
12/23/1954Judge Bijan Kumar Mukherjea became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 31/01/1956.
7/22/1918During the First World War, India's first fighter pilot Indra Lal Rai's plane was shot down in battle by Germans planes near London. Rai had fought for Britisher's Force.
6/21/1862Ganendra Mohan Tagore was the first Indian to get the Barrister-at-Law Degree after passing the examination from Lincoln Inn University.
1/20/1949Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra.
12/19/2000The Government suffers an embarrassing defeat with the Rajya Sabha adopting a motion recording its ""disagreement'' with the Prime Minister for defending three of his Cabinet colleagues charged in the Babri Masjid demolition case.
12/19/2000Vallabhacharya, founder of 'Pushthimarg Panth', was born.
7/31/1988Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
4/1/1997Govt. clarifies it is illegal to carry a child on a two-wheeler in addition to a pillion rider.
3/24/1992Congress (I) strength goes up by six seats in the Rajya Sabha on account of biennial polls.