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Historical Event on 5/21/1990

Moelvi Muhammad Farouk, great Indian spiritual leader, was murdered.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/7/1948Damodar Valley Corporation, first public corporation, was established.
1/12/1997Paes-Bhupathi win doubles title in the Singapore Open Challenger hardcourt tennis.
4/17/1990Dinkar Gangadhar Kelkar, famous Director of Raja Kelkar Museum, passed away.
2/18/1925Krishna Sobati, famous Hindi authoress, was born.
6/30/1981President's rule imposed in Assam.
7/15/1969Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. After retirement he was appointed as the Ambassador in Switzerland.
8/11/1999The last total solar eclipse of the millenium was seen in northern parts of India and France. This eclipse lasted for 2 min and 23 sec.
3/3/1919Hari Narayan Apte, famous Marathi novelist, passed away.
9/14/1992S. A. Banerjee, cricketer who played one Test for India in 1948 without scoring any runs but took 5 wkts, died.
7/5/1658Aurangzeb arrested Murad.