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Historical Event on 3/21/1998

Jaswant Singh is appointed Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission after the resignation of Prof. Madhu Dandavate.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1990Over 90 persons killed in an Airbus crash in Bangalore.
12/25/1995First major multi-organ transplant in the country performed in Apollo Hospital in Madras.
4/4/1987Agney, famous Hindi litterateur and Gyanpeeth Award winning poet, passed away.
8/16/1923Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born.
3/20/1951Madanlal Udhouram Sharma, cricketer (Indian medium pacer in the 70's), was born in Amritsar.
2/25/1760Lord Clive left India. His successors as Governors of India were J. Holwell and H. Vansittart from July 1760 to 1765. He was re-posted to India on May 3, 1765.
5/22/1991Sonia unanimously elected Congress President by the Working Committee. She, however, declined the offer.
10/3/1913Sudangsu Abinash Banerjee, 'Montu', cricketer, (5 wickets, 1 test vs West Indies) was born in Calcutta.
9/15/1876Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, was born at Debanandapur in Hoogly district.
4/19/1997I.K. Gujral, External Affairs Minister, chosen leader of United Front in place of Deve Gowda.