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Historical Event on 10/21/1995

Suresh Mehta, Finance Minister in the outgoing Keshubhai Patel ministry, sworn in as the second BJP CM of Gujarat in Gandhinagar, ending the month-long political turmoil.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/25/1994Dinsha Pirosha Madan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, died.
8/14/1987A soldier in a guard of honor attacks Indian Prime Minister Gandhi with his rifle butt at Sri Lanka.
12/14/1931Viceroy of India issues new powers to seize properties of those who, following independence leader Gandhi, refuse to pay taxes.
3/5/1989Bhagwat Jha Azad, Bihar CM, resigns.
6/21/1906Vyomeshchandra Banerjee, first president of All India Congress, passed away.
3/1/1919Mahatma Gandhi announced his desire to start 'Satyagraha' against proposed Rowlatt Act meant to curb civil and political liberties.
12/12/2000A special court for CBI cases rejects Hinduja brothers' plea and summons them to appear on January 19, 2001.
7/14/1963Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, passed away.
7/7/1937Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta.
5/11/1911Shrimati Lalitadevi, wife of second Prime Minister of India Lal Bahadur Shastri, was born.