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Historical Event on 2/21/1998

Romesh Bhandari, U.P. Governor, dismisses the Kalyan Singh Government and inducts an 18-member ministry headed by Jagadambika Pal of the Loktantrik Congress Party. BJP moves the Allahabad High Court. BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate, A. B. Vajpayee, goes on a ""fast-unto-death"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/1999Bill on Cyber law is introduced in the Lok Sabha.
12/1/1998P. Subramaniam Poti (75), former Chief Justice of Kerala and Gujarat High Court, dies of a heart attack.
12/1/1998Sher Shah defeats Humayun near Buxar at Chausa and becomes emperor of Delhi.
11/11/1793English pioneer missionary William Carey, 32, reached Calcutta five months after setting sail for India. Later, Carey founded the Baptist Missionary Society, the first of the British Protestant missions agencies.
9/3/1983U.S. Census reports world population at 4.72 billion. China has 1.05 billion and India 731 million.
9/4/19676.5 earthquake at Koyna Dam in Maharashtra kills 200 people.
4/15/1948Indian territory of Himachal Pradesh was created by the merger of some 30 small ruling states.
7/10/1997Malleswari earns India's first gold medal in Asian weightlifting championship in Beijing.
12/19/1927Uttar Pradesh was formed by an Automobile Association.
3/8/1921Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous film lyricist, was born.