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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
7/4/1789British East India Company signed a treaty with the Nizam of Hydrabad and Peshwa of Pune against Tipu Sultan, King of Mysore, on the understanding that a cavalry of 10,000 would attack Tipu's territory and the conquered area would be divided amongst the three.
10/24/1945UNO Day.
2/5/1991The last of 1.2 lakh Indians in Kuwait manage to return to India.
2/19/1818Bapu Gokhle, last General of Maratha kingdom, passed away.
3/14/1997Veerendra Patil, 73, twice former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away.
11/15/192116 Gurkha troops killed by anti-British rebels.
3/26/1942Indira Gandhi, third Prime Minister of India, was married to Feroze Gandhi.
4/18/1898Damodar Hari Chapekar, India's first revolutionary, was hanged in the Yervada Central Jail. He was punished for killing the Rand and Ayrest British Officials.
11/9/1877Muhammad Iqbal, Urdu poet, was born in Sialkot (now in Pakistan).
1/19/1995Goa Cong (I) government led by Pratap Singh Rane gets absolute majority when 4-members of MGP merged with Congress.