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Historical Event on 9/21/1962

Major General I. J. Rikhye completed the task in accordance with the memorandum to UNSF, thus fulfilling the mandate of cessation of hostilities without any incident.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/2/1994President's rule in J & K extended.
7/20/1969Varahagiri Venkatagiri retired from the post of President.
2/17/1997Notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj released from jail after 20 years, and re-arrested soon after release under Foreigners' Regional Registration Act.
6/16/1946C. Rajagopalchari became the Governor of West Bengal (1947) in Interim Government.
5/27/1996A. B. Vajpayee, PM, seeks vote of confidence in his 12-day old govt.
7/23/1996India's admission to Asian Regional Forum was endorsed by Foreign Ministers of the group at Jakarta.
12/25/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, launches a Rs.60,000 crore ''Gram Sadak Yojana'' for linking all villages and the ""Antyodaya Anna Scheme'' for providing cheap foodgrains under the TPDS.
8/7/1925Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan was born in Kumbakonam. He went to Britain and took his Ph.D from the school of Agriculture in Cambridge in 1952. He developed high yielding strains of wheat and rice and accomplished difficult crosses in potato and jute species. In 1971, he was awarded The Ramon Magsaysay Award for generating a new confidence in the agricultural capabilities of the country. He was the Director of the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines. He is also the first agriculture scientist to win the Albert Einstein world science Award in 1986.
12/6/1990VHP-sponsored 'karseva' in Ayodhya passes off peacefully.
1/14/1994Marathwada University renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.