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Historical Event on 10/21/1995

L.K.Advani unanimously re-elected BJP president for the fourth time in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1899Jainarain Vyas, leader, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Jodhpur, Rajasthan. He played a leading role in creating united Rajasthan by integration of various states of Rajputana. He was the first Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1951 to 1954.
9/15/1997Prasar Bharati Act comes into force seeking to free Doordarshan and Akashvani from government control.
7/15/1948Establishment of 'PEPS' (Patiyala and East Punjab States Union).
1/28/1933India in Waldorf Hotel in London read out a four and a half page note in Cambridge.
11/6/1999Red carpet welcome to Pope. He appreciated the religious freedom in India.
7/18/1987Arun Singh, union minister of state for defence, resigns from the cabinet.
7/1/1862Calcutta High Court was established for West Bengal and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. This Court has a Circuit Bench at Port Blair.
3/1/1917J. F. Maden gave a preview of the first Bengali fiction film ""Satyawadi Raja Harischandra"".
9/11/1906Gandhiji addressed a mass meeting of Indians at Johannesburg, where they took oath of passive resistance against the newly promulgated 'Transvaal Asiatic Law Amendment Ordinance'.
1/18/1995The 4-nation non-official initiative on Arms Reduction and Disarmament concludes with Goa Declaration (also called Shanghai-II).