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Historical Event on 11/21/1992

27 killed in a bomb blast engineered by Bodo extremists in a bus in Assam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/27/1941Paddy Ashton, first leader of Britain's Social and Liberal Democrat Party, was born in New Delhi, India.
8/18/1993The Transport Development Council decides to abolish Pathkar (entry tax) and increase the fee for national permit from Rs. 1500 to Rs. 5000.
3/15/1920Ranganandhan Francis, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
7/19/1763Mir Kasim was defeated in 'Katwa' battle by Britishers.
1/8/1993Dr. P.C. Alexander appointed Governor of Maharashtra.
6/27/1999India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey.
10/28/1867Swami Vivekanand Sister Nivedita, great freedom fighter, revolutionary and politician, was born at Dunganon in Ireland.
12/8/1942Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra.
2/14/1933W. R. Sonar, famous marathi poet, author, playwright, editor and publisher, was born.