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Historical Event on 2/21/1991

Nutan, famous film actress, died at the age of 56 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/18/1995Parvati Giri, also called the Little Mother Teresa, died in Orissa. She was 69. She was a social worker and had taken part during the Quit India movement.
6/28/1986Accord with Mizo National Front; Lal Denga to be the chief minister of Mizoram.
11/1/1936Dr. Adarsh Sein Anand, justice, was born at Jammu (J & K State). He was the Chief Justice of India from 10/10/1998.
7/19/1998The INSAT-2C satellite suffers ``disorientation'' - loss of earth lock - briefly.
6/18/1946First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
4/7/1942Anandshankar Bapubhai Dhruv, famous Gujarati expert, Sanskrit Pandit and editor of a monthly magzine, died.
11/18/1973Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry, passed away. She came to India in 1914.
12/8/1998An Indian film, 'The Terrorist' wins all top awards including the Golden Pyramid award for the best film at the 23rd Cairo International Film Festival. Santosh Sivan gets the best director award, while its actress Ayesha Dharker bags the best actress award.
5/14/1956Govt announces that decimal coinage will be introduced in India from April 1, 1957.
6/24/1991Pranab Mukherjee appointed Dy. Chairman of the Planning Commission.