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Historical Event on 2/21/1991

Opposition boycotts the President's address as a protest against the dismissal of Tamil Nadu government.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/23/1967P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born.
3/11/1997Sadhana Mukherjee, a sex-worker from Calcutta, represents India at the first international conference on prostitution beginning in Los Angeles.
9/26/1931At Lancashire, Gandhi sees textile workers hurt by Indian boycott but says home spinning must go on.
6/29/1924Ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob & the Indians), was born.
4/1/1992The 79,698 crore Eighth Plan launched.
12/5/1959K. S. Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), passed away.
12/5/1959Sultan Ghiyasu'd-din Tughluq Shah, emperor of Delhi, passed away.
12/24/1987Dr. M.G.Ramachandran, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, died. He was 70 yrs. He was posthumously awarded the 'Bharat Ratna' by the President of India. (17-1-90).
12/1/1921Des Raj Kalia, great librarian, was born at Fazilka, Punjab.
10/2/1998Santanu Deb Barma of Tripura was chosen for Kabir Puraskar for her role in preventing violence and riots in some areas of the state in 1997.