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Historical Event on 5/21/1990

Moelvi Muhammad Farouk, great Indian spiritual leader, was murdered.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/21/1963First sounding rocket launched from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). Thus started India's space programme.
7/5/1997Janata Dal splits. Laloo Prasad Yadav forms Rashtriya Janata Dal and Sharad Yadav was elected as the Janta Dal president.
10/23/1999A Boeing 707 carrying Venezuela President Hugo Chavez and his entourage lands safely at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai following a suspected tyre burst.
6/1/1916Lokmanya Tilak roared ''Freedom is by birthright'' at Ahmednagar.
11/28/1999The Vajpayee Government seeks support on major economic issues during the winter session at Parliament.
5/8/1954Indian Government decided to integrate Chandranagar in West Bengal which was under the rule of the French.
4/29/1924Purushottam Ramchandra Behr, famous writer and Editor of Marathi literature, was born.
12/31/1966Bishen Singh Bedi made his Test Cricket debut vs West Indies at Calcutta.
5/18/1932Hindu-Muslim riots take place in Bombay. 150 are killed or injured. Jinnah - the permanent president of the Muslim league, began to spread the rumors that Muslim minority was in danger under Hindu majority and actively propagated the theory of two separate nations.
6/29/1857Battle at Chinhat (Indies rebel under Barkat Ahmed beat British).