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Historical Event on 2/21/1959

Press Club of India was founded in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/17/1899First British troops leave Bombay for South Africa.
6/24/1989A majority of opposition members in the Lok Sabha resign on the issue of CAG report on the Bofors gun deal.
7/30/1992The Supreme Court declares that capitation fee in educational institutions is unlawful.
6/1/1930Baba Adhav was born.
2/21/1990The Bombay Sappers join the club of the select few, who received colours from the President of India (21-2-90).
1/27/1931Mahatma Gandhi was released from jail, ending eight months of imprisonment for his campaign of civil disobedience against British rule. To avoid demonstrations, Gandhi was released late in the evening from the Yerovda jail and put on a night train to Bombay. There was hope in British circles that the release of Gandhi would end the strife and lead to discussions of dominion status. Gandhi made clear, however, that he would persist in his civil disobedience campaign.
2/23/1980Prakash Padukone becomes the first Indian to win All-England Badminton Championship.
2/23/1980Nizam Shah became the Sultan of Dehli.
7/19/1987Rajiv Gandhi,Congress President, expels V.P. Singh from Congress and orders probe into Ajitabh Bachhan's property abroad.
10/5/1997Dr. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman to become an astronaut. (year 1997 or Oct. 5, 1998)



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