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Historical Event on 12/21/1990

Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1999Ramakrishna Hedge, Commerce Minister, launched the India Brand Equity Fund (IBEF).
1/17/1989Colonel J. K. Bajaj was the first Indian to reach the geographic South Pole.
12/29/1965First Indian-made tank 'Vijayanta' rolled off the Avadi Heavy Vehicles factory.
1/5/1952John Hope Victor Alexander, Viceroy of India (1936-43), died at the age of 64.
1/26/1950Government of India accepted the National Emblem. It consisted of Head of Lion which is taken from Ashok piller situated near Sarnath.
12/5/1999The Union Home Ministry ask Intelligence Bureau (IB) to conduct an inquiry against IB officials in ISRO spy case.
3/10/1945Madhavrao Scindia, prince of Gwalior and Congress leader, was born.
3/21/1939Gandhi calls on world to disarm, thinks Hitler would follow.
9/1/1928Arun Kumar Seal, educationist, was born at Vishnupur.
1/22/1990FIR registered in Bofors kickbacks case.