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Historical Event on 10/21/1997

Himachal Pradesh Assembly goes global with inauguration of its website on the Internet.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1958Pather Panchali' won the top five awards, including feature length motion picture, and got a honorary mention at the Vancouver International Film Festival.
1/1/1664Shivaji assumes royal title.
6/4/1987A Swedish Government enquiry finds that Bofors paid commission to middlemen for concluding Arms Purchase Agreement with India.
8/14/1987Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.
3/11/1997Chennai police seize a large quantity of powerful explosives and arrest two Muslim fundamentalists.
7/28/1994Uproar in Parliament over the Government's rejection of JPC report.
9/26/1919Rotary Club's first Indian meeting was held.
11/30/1982World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi.
9/5/1967Central Hindi Committee constituted under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister.
5/31/1891Buddhagaya Mahabodhi Society, an organization to encourage Buddhist studies in India and abroad, was established by a Buddhist monk Anagarika Dharmapala.