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Historical Event on 4/21/1998

Ashok Kumar, Special Secretary, Union Home Ministry, who headed a Central team to Tamil Nadu to assess the law and order situation, was transferred to the Planning Commission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1950India is declared a secular republic. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru (1947-1964) is determined to abolish casteism and industrialize the nation. Constitution makes Hindi official national language, English to continue for 15 years, 14 major state languages are recognized. India also moved a motion for no war treaty between India and Pakistan to improve the relations with neighboring countries.
11/16/1990Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes.
10/15/2000Sachin Tendulkar becomes the highest run-getter in one-day internationals (9379 runs) during his innings of 69 in the final of the ICC cricket tournament against New Zealand
3/1/1901Vaidya Jogeshchandra Banerjee was born.
4/1/1878Calcutta Museum was opened for general public.
11/13/1922Mahadev Sadashivrao Ande, freedom fighter and political leader, was born.
1/26/1882Telephone line started working between Mumbai and Calcutta.
5/8/1963Centenary of Indian Red Cross was celebrated. Today is birthday of its founder.
3/6/1991Chandrasekhar resigns as PM.
2/28/1985M.G. Katre became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/10/89).
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