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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
4/1/1963Delhi Special Police Establishment acquired its popular current name Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) through a Home Ministry resolution passed.
8/17/1998National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages.
1/22/1963The National Library for the Blind, the first national institute of its kind, was set up at Dehradun.
10/6/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 400m (Women) in 51.61 seconds at Canberra .
3/1/1997Gopi Chand and P.V.V. Lakshmi retain individual titles and India takes team titles in SAARC badminton in Colombo.
6/7/1997At least 37 persons were feared killed in a fire in ''yagyashala'' at Thanjavur Big Temple.
6/7/1997Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan of Lodi tribe, marched down upon Delhi.
7/27/1941Japanese forces land in Indo-China.
7/27/1941Origin of Fasli Era (India).
2/17/1931Viceroy of India Lord Irvin accepted Mahatma Gandhi as leader of people and invited him at Vicregal Lodge (now known at Rashtrapati Bhavan). After the event, Winston Churchill, who later became Prime Minister of Britain, referred Gandhiji as ""the Half-Naked Fakir of India"".