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Historical Event on 11/21/1999

The Centre retired two members of the Prasar Bharati Board, Ms. Romila Thapar, eminent historian and Mr. Rajendra Yadav.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/10/1946Gandhiji refused to enthuse over allied victory as it was not a ""victory of truth over false-hood"".
9/27/1989The second test launching of India's surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi', from Sri Harikota was successful.
6/5/1974Smallpox epidemic in the country.
1/25/1994Mine fire at Asansol India, kills 55.
12/22/1995A Russian-made AN-26 plane forced to land in Bombay following an Intelligence Bureau tip off that it could be the suspected aircraft which dropped arms at Purulia.
1/16/1985Balram Jakhar elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
3/20/1993Kondapally Seetaramaiah, founder of the Peoples War Group of Naxalities in Andhra Pradesh, arrested.
8/20/1995305 killed and 345 injured in collision between Purushottam Express and Kalindi Express at Murlinagar near Firozabad (UP).
1/18/1990Farooq Abdullah, J&K CM, quits.
10/21/1999B. R. Chopra, filmmaker, gets the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.