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Historical Event on 2/21/1952

General Election ( 1st) of India ends.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1992Muthuswami Pillai, father of Bharat Natyam classical dance, passed away.
3/4/1996King of Bhutan arrives in India for a three-day state visit.
4/5/1950Spurred by recent clashes in East and West Bengal between Muslims and Hindus, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his Pakistani couterpart Ali Khan today reached agreement on a ""Bill of Rights for Minorities"". This bill included a provision for ""drumhead justice,"" or summary justice to persons convicted of violating minority rights.
11/20/1917Ram Gopal, great Indies /English classical dancer (Blue Peter, Purple Plain), was born.
12/26/1947K.M. Munshi is appointed Govt. of India's agent in Hyderabad State.
5/1/1997Anand wins all three categories in Amber chess tournament in Monte Carlo.
5/1/1997Muhammad Tughluq Shah II passed away at Sindh.
8/3/1930Jai Prakash, educationist, was born at Jaunpur.
8/13/1998India signs two agreements with the World Bank for concessional credit through the International Development Association for $115.4 million.
1/29/1976Parliamenentary Committee on official language constituted. The Committee has since then submitted six parts of its report and Presidential orders have been issued on first five parts of it. The sixth part is in print.