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Historical Event on 7/21/1999

The Janata Dal splits under Deve Gowda and Sharad Yadav. The latter group to support NDA.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/26/1858Diwan Maniram and Piali Barua were hanged. (Grandson of Purandara Simha, the last Ahom king of Assam).
3/31/1926Dattatray Balwant Parasnis, who made research in History, passed away.
3/31/1926Tulsidas, Mahakavi Saint, was born.
5/7/1973Shivkumar Batalvi, famous Punjabi poet, died.
12/20/1929The Indian State Air Service, an extension of Imperial Airways' routes, opens its inaugural service from Karachi to Delhi.
1/8/1992D. P. Sahastrabuddhe 'Anand', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.
10/11/1988Janata Dal, a new national centrist opposition party, launched. V. P. Singh elected President.
1/21/1996Lakshmi Parvati elected president of Telugu Desam NTR faction.
11/14/1957Children's Day.
12/14/1931Viceroy of India issues new powers to seize properties of those who, following independence leader Gandhi, refuse to pay taxes.