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Historical Event on 5/21/1994

The Union Government imposes blanket ban on capitation fee for admission to private professional colleges.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1916Vasudev Mahadev Salgaonkar, great Industrialist, was born.
9/28/1940Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"".
5/20/1987G. G. Jadhav `Pudhari', editor of daily newspaper, passed away.
2/1/194217 Indian Division's were withdrawn over vast stretches and the British evacuation in Burma was the longest in British military history. The Division was to subsequently extract terrible retribution from the Japanese Army during World War II and to destabilise the Indian Economy with forged notes of 5, 10 and 100 Rupees.
3/21/1997Seven Kashmiri Pandits gunned down by militants in Sangrampura.
3/31/1986Bombay Telephone Nigam renamed as Mahanagar Telephone Nigam.
8/21/1931Pandit Vishnu Dingambar Paluskar, famous singer and the blind musician of Maharashtra, passed away.
5/12/1997Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan agree to set up joint working groups on a range of issues to be identified by Foreign Secretaries.
4/20/1965First Indian team led by M. S. Kohli ascends the Everest.
1/3/1994Stalemate persists on the Kashmir issue during Indo-Pak talks that concluded in Islamabad.