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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
6/3/1890Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous painter, sculptor, film producer and director, was born.
8/18/1985Assam Assembly dissolved (18).
8/18/1985Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India.
1/21/1983R. D. Katari, the first Indian Admiral of Indian Army, passed away.
12/29/1885A group of middle-class intellectuals in India, some of them British, found the Indian National Congress to be a voice of Indian opinion to the British government. This was the origin of the later Congress Party which was founded in Bombay.
1/5/1995PM gives valedictory address at the 8th World Tamil Conference in Madurai.
5/22/1992India launches its 'Agni' rocket.
11/1/1913Ghadar Movement started at San Francisco.
2/1/1929Jyotirbhaskaracharya Jayant Salgaonkar was born.
5/7/1908Sudhabala alias Ermaline was born in Bombay. She was a film actress. Her first film was 'Hothal Padmini' (1925). Some of her films are Kicks of Kismet, Tained Virtue, Red Signal, Wise Fool, Hoor-E-Bagdad.