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Historical Event on 2/21/1990

The Bombay Sappers join the club of the select few, who received colours from the President of India (21-2-90).

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1938Belur Math, new temple, was consecrated in Calcutta.
7/31/1952Bela Mitra, commander of ""Nari Vahini"" and activist of ""Azad Hind Fauj"", passed away. She also worked as partition refugee.
2/2/1965Government sanction was accorded to the Officers Training School for the start of Short Service Regular Commission.
8/8/1955Dr. Homi J. Bhabha elected chairman of the international conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy.
10/10/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand was sworn in Chief Justice of India.
1/2/1991Thiruvananthapuram airport declared India's fifth International Airport.
2/10/1902Hemraj, politician, was born at Dera Gopipur, (H.P.).
1/12/1955Pandit Baburao Vishnu Paradkar, eminent Hindi editor and veteran journalist, passed away.
1/16/1818The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.
10/18/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Communications Minister, announces relief for phone users. New links to cost Rs. 2,000 in urban areas and Rs. 500 in rural areas.