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Historical Event on 2/21/1952

General Election ( 1st) of India ends.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/23/1996Shankarsinh Waghela (Mahagujarat Janata party), new chief minister, sworn in at Gandhinagar in Gujarat.
10/23/1996Jesuit father and first Englishman S.J.Thomas Stephens arrived at Goa in a Portuguese ship. He settled here and died in 1619.
8/29/1612Battle at Surat in India; English fleet beats Portuguese.
11/6/1985Sanjeev Kumar, film actor, died.
10/17/1970Anil Radhakrishna Kumble, cricketer (great Indian leg spinner since 1990), was born in Bangalore.
8/15/1947Indian Independence Day.
8/18/1957Tilak Raj was appointed the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed his office for four years till 6th September, 1961.
9/2/1992Shripad Deshpande, senior journalist, passed away.
5/30/1991Uma Shankar Dixit (90) passed away.
7/14/1992The Lok Sabha passes a bill seeking to confer on the President the powers of the Legislature of J&K.