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Historical Event on 4/21/1993

India announces establishing proof in Pakistan's complicity in Bombay bomb blasts.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1958Wilson Jones became India's first individual World Champion when he won the Amateur Billiards Championship.
10/19/1925B. Shankaranand, former central minister, was born.
7/20/1903British to increase size of Royal Army in India.
4/12/1871Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, editor in modern era and dictionary creator, was born.
11/20/1955Kripal Singh scores 100* on Test debut, India v New Zealand.
12/29/1977World's biggest Drive-In theatre started screening in Bombay.
11/17/1947Rajendra Prasad elected the President of Indian National Congress.
5/3/1927Riots between Sikhs and Muslims in Lahore claims 14 lives and leaves 100 injured.
8/9/1942The Congress at its Bombay session passed the famous Quit India resolution, calling for mass struggle on non-violent lines on the widest possible scale, under the leadership of Gandhiji. He stressed that ""We shall either free India or die in the attempt; We shall not live to see the perpetuation of our slavery""; popularly known as ""Do or Die"". But before the Congress could start the movement, the government arrested all the major leaders and the Congress was declared illegal. Spontaneous popular revolts broke out with the battle cry of 'British Quit India'.
2/24/1996S. Korean President Kim Young Sam visits India.