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Historical Event on 5/21/1992

Manohar J.Pherwani, 58, Chairman of the National Housing Bank, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1999Dr. M. L. Madhu, poet and translator, wins the Pushkin Gold Medal award.
2/13/1968Atal Bihari Vajpayee elected President of the All India Jan Sangha.
3/16/1986Internationally wanted criminal Charles Sobharaj and 6 other prisoners escape from Tihar Jail.
10/9/2000A special court convicts former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalitha and her associate Sasikala and sentences them to undergo three years imprisonment and two years rigorous imprisonment in two 'Tansi land deal' cases.
12/28/1984Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority.
12/15/1965Maharastra State Agriculture Industry Development Corporation established.
10/14/1940Cliff Richards [Harry Webb], rock vocalist, was born in Lucknow, India.
5/6/1971India refutes allegations that it has meddled in Pakistan's civil war.
4/15/1895Bal Gangadhar Tilak inagurated the Shivaji Mahotsav at Raigad Fort.
1/23/1960Laxmi Narayan Garde, famous journalist related to ""Venkateshwar Samachar"", ""Bangawasi"", ""Bharat Mitra"" and ""Navjeevan"" newspapers, passed away.