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Historical Event on 2/21/1991

Nutan, famous film actress, died at the age of 56 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1921Dr. Sakharam Gangadhar Malshe, researcher and critic, was born.
11/10/1901Formal inauguration of the new North-West Frontier Province created out of the Punjab.
2/19/1993SC Jamir elected leader of the Congress (I) Legislature Party in Nagaland.
5/1/1996Motilal Vohra, U.P. Governor, resigns (hawala case).
1/28/1911The famous Hope diamond, once worn by Marie Antoinette, was bought tonight for over $300,000 by Ned McLean, son of John McLean. Mrs. McLean wore it as a head ornament, guarded by a former Secret Service man who in turn was guarded by two private detectives. Walnut-sized and exquisitely blue in color, the 44.5-carat stone stems from India. Its owners included Louis XIV, Louis XVI, and a London banker named Hope. A sinister history of ill luck, madness, and violent death clings to the unique gem.
2/21/1987Pakistan President Gen. Zia visits India.
10/27/1937Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of 'Kirana Gharana', died.
1/21/1924Professor Madhu Dandavate, former Finance Minister, was born at Ahmednagar.
11/16/1908Bommi Narsingh Reddy, famous film story writer, was born.
3/22/1933M.V.Nagendra, cricket test umpire for 11 tests from 1963-77, was born at Karnataka.