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Historical Event on 12/21/1956

The Hindu Adoption Sub-Act 1956 was accepted.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/15/1998Gulzari Lal Nanda, Gandhian freedom fighter and twice acting Prime Minister in 1964 and 1966, died in Ahmedabad at the age of 100 years.
10/29/1961New All India Muslim League was established.
2/10/1927Dashrathi (Dashrathi Krishnamacharya), famous Telgu poet, was born.
4/27/1996First phase of election for 11th Lok Sabha, and assembly election in 6 states.
8/21/1879Jahangir Bemanji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.
9/29/1725Robert Clive, one of the founders of British empire in India and diplomat, was born.
4/30/1977Nine Congress-ruled states placed under President's rule. Janata Party formed.
6/4/1903Gandhiji established the weekly journal ""Indian Opinion"" organised at Phoenix farm near Durban.
6/6/2000Abhijit Kunte wins the National `A' chess championship at Mumbai.
6/12/1997Mihir Sen, long distance swimmer, died.