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Historical Event on 6/21/1994

The Janata Dal splits again, 14 of its 39 Lok Sabha members seek separate seats as a group.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1963Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India, passed away at Sadaqat Ashram, Patna.
3/29/1857Sepoy Mangal Pandey shot the first bullet of 1857 Indian mutiny in the barracks of Barrackpur near Calcutta against British Empire. This was the starting of the mutiny.
10/10/197761 people died in an accident between a passenger train and a freight train at Naini.
3/27/199021 people die as a bus accidentally touched a high voltage wire in Karagpur India.
10/25/1997180mw Lower Periyar Hydroelectric Project in Kerala commissioned after 13 long years.
6/11/2000Assailants gun down 12 upper caste persons, including eight of a family in Bihar's Nawada district.
6/11/2000Mian Tansen, a prominent figure of North Indian (Hindustani) classical music and famous singer of Akbar's court, died at Gwalior. Tansen is remembered for his epic Dhrupad compositions, creating several new ragas, as well as for writing two classic books on music Sri Ganesh Stotra and Sangita Sara.
4/14/1907P. C. Joshi, famous Leftist leader and thinker, was born.
7/12/1920Siddharthacharry V, educationist and diplomat, was born at Mysore.
1/8/2000Abhin Shyam Gupta and B.R. Meenakshi win the NSCI Grand Prix all India badminton tournament in Mumbai.