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Historical Event on 3/21/1998

Jaswant Singh is appointed Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission after the resignation of Prof. Madhu Dandavate.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1993Indian ship MV Vishva-Mohini sinks off Spain, 33 killed.
8/19/1976Nagarjun Sagar University established in Andhra Pradesh.
9/26/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 100m (Women) in 11.39 seconds at Jakarta.
4/27/1907Fearing uprising in Punjab, British arm volunteers.
2/6/1992The Centre decides to wind up the 7-year-old Food Processing Industry ministry.
9/1/1909Father Kamil Bulke was born. He produced a handy English to Hindi dictionary. He did his Ph.D. on 'Ramcharita Manas' and was Head of Hindi Department in Patna University.
3/28/1917Umesh Chandra Panigrahi, great author and journalist, was born at Raruan, Orissa.
5/5/1983Keshavrao Kothavle 'Lalit', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.
5/12/1992Ms. Santosh Yadav (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) becomes the second Indian woman to set foot atop Mt. Everest.
4/2/1997Sumita Sinha of Dhanbad, (18 years college girl) became a world record holder when a 3,200 kg Ambassador car passed over her.