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Historical Event on 5/21/1990

PM V. P. Singh clears the Rs. 13,000 crore Sardar Sarovar Project over the river Narmada.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1965Pakistan chose to persist while the Indian Army Corps on the ceasefire line got down to neutralizing the Gibraltar Force. As a first step, main infiltration routes were blocked and Pakistan was forced out of the Haji Fir bulge (known to them as Bedori).
12/21/1994The IAF return from peace keeping duties as part of the Indian contingent supporting UN operations in Somalia.
1/24/1966Gulzarilal Nanda stepped down from the position of acting Prime Minister of India. He held his position till January 11, 1966 (Acting).
12/29/1997Sonia Gandhi stepped into active politics.
11/20/1969The Union Home Ministry decides to reserve posts for SC\STs in the public sector undertakings.
9/29/1981Delhi-Srinagar Indian Airlines Boeing 737 flight was diverted to Lahore, Pakistan by five Khalistan activists of the Dal Khalsa International. On board there were 117 passengers out of which 66 were freed on arrival in Lahore.
2/13/1999The 5th National Games were inaugurated by President K.R. Narayanan in Imphal.
11/15/1999The no-confidence motion moved against Om Prakash Chautala by the opposition failed in Haryana.
6/20/1939Ramakant Bhikaji Desai, cricketer - pace bowler for India in the 60s, was born in Bombay
3/5/1992Sunder, comedy actor, passed away.