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Historical Event on 7/21/2000

A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces a special fund for population projects with the Planning Commission providing seed money of Rs. 100 crores. He was addressing the maiden meeting of the National Population Commission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1971Carlton Chapman, Indian Soccer (Football) player, was born in Bangalore, Karnataka.
3/29/1963Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.
10/12/1995Inderjit Gupta re-elected General Secretary of CPI.
5/12/1923Meera Mukherjee, great artist, was born.
4/14/1990Veena Vidwan S. Balachander passed away.
5/7/1991Haryana beat Bombay in the cricket Ranji Trophy final by 2 runs.
5/4/1993Income Tax exemption limit raised to Rs.30,000; Customs duty on certain drugs reduced.
10/19/1997BSP withdraws support to Kalyan Singh government in UP because of its 'anti-Dalit' policies.
4/23/1992Satyajit Ray, internationally famous Indian film producer-director, Bharat Ratna Awardee, passed away at the age of 70.
12/30/1946Jawaharlal Nehru calls on Gandhiji, who says, ""My reason wholly supports my heart"".