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Historical Event on 5/21/1966

General Election (11th) of India ends.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/19/1978The Lok Sabha expels Indira Gandhi from the House and sentences her to imprisonment for a term lasting its prorogation. She was released from jail on December 26.
9/30/2000Gen. S. Padmanabhan takes over as the new Chief of the Army Staff from Gen. V. P. Malik.
1/1/1948Orissa High Court was established at Cuttack for Orissa territory.
9/9/1944Mahatma Gandhi conducted several talks between 9th September to 27the September with Mohammed Ali Jinnah regarding Pakistan.
8/22/1987Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet.
10/17/1859Keshavlal Harshrai Dhruv, researcher and translator, was born.
2/11/1979Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial.
6/6/1997Five killed and 17 injured in a bus explosion in Gurdaspur district of Punjab.
1/22/1899Dilipkumar Roy, classical musician, was born.
2/1/1964Judge Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 15.03.1966.