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Historical Event on 4/21/1990

The first indigenously built missile cruiser boat, 'Vibhuti', was inaugurated and launched.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1965Third cyclone of the year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges river.
5/21/1923Keshavrao Kothavle `Lalit', editor of monthly magazine, was born.
11/6/1930First Round Table Conference held at London.
1/14/1761The third and last battle of Panipat, fought between the Marathas and the Afghan invader Ahmad Shah Abadli, started. The Marathas lost 28,000 soldiers and were virtually routed in North India thus ending the Maratha hegemony.
2/12/1922Mahatma Gandhi announce the withdrawal of non-cooperation movement.
7/12/1949Dutch KLM Constellation crashes near Bombay, 45 die.
9/11/1911Amarnath Lala, right-hand Indian all-rounder of 30s and 40s, was born at Lahore in Pakistan. He was awarded with Padma Bhushan in 1991.
4/12/2000Ban on LTTE for two more years from May 14, says the Union Home Minister L. K. Advani.
12/13/1899Pandurang Satu Naik, famous film photographer of Indian film industry, was born.
1/26/2000Mr. K. Vadivel Raj gets the 1999 Kabir Puraskar for rescuing 11 persons of another community during caste violence in September 1998 in a village in Tamil Nadu.