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Historical Event on 4/21/1997

Inder Kumar Gujaral sworn as the 12th Prime Minister of India, along with old council of ministers in the H. D. Deve Gowda govt. minus Tamil Maanila Congress Minister and D. P. Yadav of Janata Dal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/8/1973India takes control over Sikkim after anti-government riots.
1/11/1991Ravi Naik of Maharashtra Gomanthak party sworn in as the CM of Goa.
8/12/1905Japan, Britain reach an accord determining spheres of influence in Far East; India to remain with the British.
12/31/1996Gold import policy liberalised.
2/22/1885Jatindra Mohan Sen Gupta, great nationalist leader, was born.
3/30/1993S. M. Pandit, famous painter, passed away.
9/29/2000Nayudu award goes to former India cricket captain Lt. Col. Hemu Adhikari.
10/15/2000Sachin Tendulkar becomes the highest run-getter in one-day internationals (9379 runs) during his innings of 69 in the final of the ICC cricket tournament against New Zealand
3/28/1914Komagata Maru sailed from Hong Kong to Vancouver with 351 Sikhs and 21 Punjabi Muslim youths under the captaincy of Sardar Gurjeet Singh as a part of 'Ghadar' Movement.
3/4/1906Hakim Abdul Majid started his medial dispensary under the name of Hamdard Dawakhana at Delhi.