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Historical Event on 6/21/1991

P. V. Narasimha Rao was sworn in as the ninth Prime Minister of India. He reimained in this office till May 16, 1996. He formed a 54-member ministry in the 10th Parliament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1946Hindus and Muslims riot in Calcutta. 90 people lost their lives and other 900 were hurt. The Muslim League observed a ""Direct Action Day"" and announced its withdrawal of support from all plans.
8/16/1901Shripad Ramchandra Tikekar, journalist and critic, was born.
12/14/199410 IAF personnel of the first batch were reinducted and the last batch left on 20th Dec 94. Cpl Nasir was left as a lying casualty due to injuries sustained in the RPG explosion.
12/1/1764Battle of Anvadi.
8/1/2000Lt. Gen. Padmanabhan to be new Army chief replacing Gen. V. P. Malik.
8/1/2000Taimurlang passed away.
1/17/1922T. A. Pai, former Central Minister and bank expert, was born.
5/29/1992Agni-India's IRB missile successfully test-fired from Orissa coast for the first time since May 22, 1989.
10/30/1883Swami Dayanand Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj, died in Ajmer.
5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.