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Historical Event on 12/21/1956

The Hindu Adoption Sub-Act 1956 was accepted.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/10/1993Student hijackers of IA plane overpowered in Lucknow.
1/8/1992D. P. Sahastrabuddhe 'Anand', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.
8/13/1995Kashmiri separatists behead a kidnapped Norwegian tourist and threatened to kill other hostages unless India freed 15 militants at Srinagar.
12/14/1955Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, died in Bombay.
4/22/1998India and Bangladesh resolve to work together to ''root out terrorism'', push bilateral trade and harness river waters of the region.
4/22/1998Jalal'ud-din Firuz Khalji establishes the Khalji dynasty at Delhi.
9/10/2000Marat Safin wins the men's singles in the US open championship.
5/6/1971India refutes allegations that it has meddled in Pakistan's civil war.
2/6/1996Supreme Court upholds election of CPI (M) leader O. Bharathan to Kerala Assembly from Edakkad (91).
3/12/1996Election Commission rejects claim by Indira Congress as the real Congress. The 'hand' symbol will remain with Indian National Congress headed by PVN Rao.