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Historical Event on 9/21/1996

Rao resigns Congress Party President post.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/6/199712 persons killed and eight seriously injured in two blasts in east Delhi.
10/6/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra sworn in as Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
12/27/1988The first hot-air Cross India Balloon started its flight in Rajasthan.
12/5/1991The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.
7/22/1702The ""English Company of Merchants"" and the old East India Company was named the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies"". In1833, this name finally changed to East India Company.
8/22/1994Two dozen Mahar soldiers were ambushed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia. Seven, including a JCO, lost their lives.
6/5/1929S.V. Subramanian, great Hindi writer, was born at Virakeralanpudur, Tamil Nadu.
7/2/1961Prof M S Thacker, DG-CSIR, laid the foundation stone for the wind tunnel complex.
7/12/1998India will not reverse the nuclear programme, declared Mr. Vajpayee.
4/5/1990Lok Sabha passes the Punjab Bill.