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Historical Event on 5/21/1998

India declares a moratorium on nuclear testing.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1991Sonia unanimously elected Congress President by the Working Committee. She, however, declined the offer.
5/9/1992Madhu Sapre, Miss India, is crowned the second runner-up at the Miss Universe beauty pageant.
6/30/1999The first ever direct bus service between India and Bangladesh gets delayed due to heavy rain.
2/6/1985Vikram Kumar, Soccer(Football) player, was born.
9/2/1894Vinayak Mishra, famous Oriya litterateur, critic and historian, was born.
4/27/1919Ustad Allarakha Khan, great Tabla player, was born.
8/6/1920'Shakuntala' made by Oriental Film Mfg. Co. was released.
10/4/1997J & K Assembly passed the Ladakh Hill Council Bill.
7/8/1999The bodies of 12 soldiers, who martyred in Kargil battle, were brought to New Delhi. So far 321 soldiers were killed and 476 wounded in operation Vijay.
5/8/1998Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh Prime Minister, gets the Gandhi award for 1998.