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Historical Event on 8/21/2000
Uma Bharti, the sanyasin Member of Parliament of the BJP, resigns from the Lok Sabha and the party's national executive comittee.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/15/1951 | Stephen H. Smith, father and pioneer of Indian Aero Philately or air borne mail, passed away. |
| 6/24/1966 | Atul Chandrakant Bedade, cricketer (Indian ODI batsman from 1994), was born in Bombay. |
| 5/13/1962 | Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67). |
| 1/27/1994 | 55 miners, trapped inside New Kenda Colliery of Eastern Coal Fields, die. |
| 10/2/1929 | Mahatma Gandhi made the Navjivan publication a charitable trust |
| 7/29/1995 | Anup Jalota, famous Bhajan and Ghazal singer, was born. |
| 11/15/1988 | Dalai Lama agreed for less then independent country to save the cultural heritage of Tibet. |
| 3/22/1902 | Great Britain and Persia agree to link Europe and India by telegraph. |
| 10/13/1911 | Sister Nivedita, follower of Vivekanand, died. |
| 9/12/1786 | Lord Cornwallis was appointed, and became Governor General of India, as well as the Commander-in-Chief Army Officer. |
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