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Historical Event on 4/21/1990

The first indigenously built missile cruiser boat, 'Vibhuti', was inaugurated and launched.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/7/2000The Election Commission de-recognises the Lok Shakti, headed by former Union Minister Ramakrishna Hegde, as a state party on the basis of its performance in the Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in 1999.
5/11/1985Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence.
4/24/1974Ramdhari Singh alias 'Dinkar', veteran famous Hindi writer and poet, passed away.
12/8/1999Furore in the Lok Sabha over RJD President Laloo Prasad Yadav's daughter topping the MBBS exam.
5/14/1956Govt announces that decimal coinage will be introduced in India from April 1, 1957.
12/21/1999The Gujarat Government asks the Hindu Jagran March to go-ahead with the 'Shilanyas' for a Ram temple at Halmodi in Surat district.
12/29/1965First Indian-made tank 'Vijayanta' rolled off the Avadi Heavy Vehicles factory.
12/16/1994Pratap Singh Rane of Congress (I) takes oath of office.
11/20/1998Dr. Mohammed Yunus, Chairman of the Grameen Bank of Dhaka, is selected for the 1998 Indira Gandhi prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development.
4/12/1993Indian ship MV Vishva-Mohini sinks off Spain, 33 killed.