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Historical Event on 5/21/1996

M.S. Sushama Dande (Shiv Sena) elected first woman mayor of New Mumbai along with Savitri Patil (Shiv Sena) as Deputy Mayor.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/18/1727Maharaja Jai Singh-II of Amber laid the stone of Jaipur City. Vidyadhar Chakravarty of Bengal was the architect of the first planned city in India.
3/28/1996JKLF declared unlawful by central govt.
11/2/1885Balwant Pandurang Kirloskar (Annasaheb), first great Marathi musical drama playwright, died.
2/6/1994Indian Union Muslim League splits, G.M.Banatwala elected President in place of Ibrahim Sulaiman Sait.
9/12/1962Raghav Rangayya, famous Hindi poet, story writer and novelist, died.
5/16/1986V. Shantaram, 75, was chosen for the Dada Saheb Phalke award.
2/21/1953Tillaya Dam and Bokaro Power Station opened by the PM.
9/4/1993New Bank of India merged with Punjab National Bank.
9/4/1993Humayun reconquered Delhi after defeating Sher - Shar Alias Sikandar Suri in Machiwara and Sarhind battles. It is said that he won the crown but not the empire.
12/7/1997Leander Paes awarded 'The Sportstar' award.