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Historical Event on 2/21/1953

Tillaya Dam and Bokaro Power Station opened by the PM.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1954Indian Institute of Public Administration inaugurated.
8/7/1947BEST services were started by Mumbai Mahanagarpalika.
4/30/1870Dadasaheb Phalke alias Dhundiraj Gobind Phalke was born at Trymbakeshwar near Nasik, Maharashtra. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra' and founded Phalke & Co. at Bombay. He was a director, producer, writer, editor & laboratorian, portrait photographer and also a scene-painter.
5/22/1991Sonia unanimously elected Congress President by the Working Committee. She, however, declined the offer.
9/6/1995Salil Chaudhary, famous music director in Hindi film industry, passed away.
6/25/1992BJP bags eleven seats in the biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha, Congress (I) secures seven.
5/23/1805Lord Wellesley, Governer General of India, issued a permanent provision for the Delhi Mughal Emperor.
4/3/1998Pramod Mahajan, senior BJP functionary, is appointed Political Advisor to Prime Minister ""in the rank and status of Cabinet Minister in the PMO"".
10/10/197761 people died in an accident between a passenger train and a freight train at Naini.
3/27/1993Hari Singh from Haryana hijacks an IA plane, but surrender after 8 hours.