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Historical Event on 12/21/1990

Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/1859Keshavlal Harshrai Dhruv, researcher and translator, was born.
2/17/1994Former US Congressman Stephan Solarz named Ambassador of India.
5/14/1998India will not sign CTBT unconditionally, says the Prime Minister.
5/25/1933All young Hindus aged between 12 and 25 years were forced to carry identity cards to prevent spread of terrorism.
4/30/1998Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998.
10/17/1997SEBI asks investors to adopt paperless trading through depository.
10/20/1954Surendra Vithal Nayak "Suru Nayak", cricketer (two Tests for India v England 1982), was born in Bom
7/22/1678Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the fort of Vellore.
9/21/2000J.W. Singh, suspended Mumbai High Court judge facing charges of extortion in nexus with the underworld, dismissed from judicial service.
4/1/1935The Reserve Bank of India was established as a Central Bank and the job of issuing notes was entrusted to this bank. The Commissioner's office which issued currency was abolished and was substituted by the Governer of the RBI. The issue offices scattered around the country came to be called as the regional offices of the Reserve Bank.