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Historical Event on 2/21/1953

Tillaya Dam and Bokaro Power Station opened by the PM.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1965Maharastra State Agriculture Industry Development Corporation established.
10/9/1945British troops occupy Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
5/17/2000The Union Cabinet clears a proposal for setting up a new appellate tribunal for foreign exchange following the repeal of the FERA and the enactment of FEMA in its place.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
7/11/1979The Lok Sabha commenced a four-day debate on the no-confidence motion against the 21-month-old Janata Government.
12/26/1914Dr. Shushila Nair, social reformer, was born in village Kunjah, district Gunjra, Punjab (now Pakistan). She dedicated her life to serve Gandhiji and Gandhi Ashram and also performed the duties of Indian citizen by taking active participation in freedom movement.
2/3/1997Major fire reduces Calcutta Book Fair to ashes.
12/12/1991Violence in Karnataka over the centre's notification on Cauvery.
5/3/1896Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great nationalist, lawyer, freedom fighter, barrister and member of the Rajya Sabha, was born at Panniyankara in Calicut, Kerala.
8/13/1956National Highways Act was approved by the Parliament of India.