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Historical Event on 9/21/1996

Apang (Legislative Party leader of Arunachal Congress) sworn in as Arunachal Pradesh chief minister again.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1997Government prohibits manual scavenging and construction of dry latrines in six states (AP, Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tripura, West Bengal) and all UTs.
3/26/1931New Delhi replaces Calcutta as capital of British-Indies.
12/1/1964Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University established.
8/19/1977Earthquake measuring 7.7-8.9 on the Richter Scale hits Indian Ocean. It is believed to be the strongest ever earthquake.
9/3/1995Ram Jethmalani (lawyer and MP) launches a new party, Bharatiya Lok Panchayat, to rid the country of its evils.
7/27/1991Army called out in Srinagar valley after an attack on security forces in which 17 persons were killed.
9/24/1932Preetilata Waddedara, the first armed woman revolutionary, was hanged for ""Chatgaon Ammunitions Plot"".
2/14/1976Urban Land Ceiling Regulation Act comes into force.
9/26/1956Laxmanrao Kirloskar, great social reformer, industrialist, patriot and founder of the Kirloskar Industries, passed away at the age of 88.
4/15/1994India signed `GAT' agreement.