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Historical Event on 3/21/1997

Foreign currency reserves of RBI stand at $16 billions, which was a record of sorts.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/24/1929First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off.
3/28/1986Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.
5/14/1993Bombay High Court upholds Goa C.M. Ravi Naik's disqualification by speaker under anti-defection bill.
5/27/1964Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister and architect of modern India, passed away at the age of 74.
5/11/1985Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.
7/8/1999The bodies of 12 soldiers, who martyred in Kargil battle, were brought to New Delhi. So far 321 soldiers were killed and 476 wounded in operation Vijay.
6/18/1993The 14th national council of the BJP at Bangalore swears by Hindutva.
3/3/1919Hari Narayan Apte, famous Marathi novelist, passed away.
7/5/1658Aurangzeb arrested Murad.
3/9/1990Lalu Prasad Yadav to form JD Ministry in Bihar.