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Historical Event on 6/21/1994

The Janata Dal splits again, 14 of its 39 Lok Sabha members seek separate seats as a group.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1880Sakuntal Sangeet held in Anandodbhav Auditorium in Pune. Annasaheb Kirloskar presented the first musical play in Marathi.
10/3/1880Origin of Fasli Era (India).
2/5/1968Narottam Nagar, veteran hindi writer, passed away.
1/4/1892J. C. Kumarappa, a Gandhian by thought, was born.
6/6/1997U.S. Congress honours Mother Teresa with a gold medal.
7/13/1830Raja Ram Mohun Roy and Alexander Duff, in 1921 Scottish Church College, General Assembly s Institution was established with only five students, where teaching of the Bible took an important part.
10/22/1937Gandhiji presided over the educational conference at Wardha and outlined his scheme of education through basic crafts.
1/30/1999Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna.
12/30/1887Kanhaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, leader of India Freedom Movement, Law expert, Educationist, Litterateur and founder of ""Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan"", was born at Bharuch.
12/7/1995Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2C), third indigenous satellite in the INSAT-2 series, launched. This has additional capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries. This is still in service. It was launched by Ariane launch vehicle at French Guyana.