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Historical Event on 12/21/1956

The Hindu Adoption Sub-Act 1956 was accepted.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1980This decade was announced to be observed as the ""International Decade of Water & Sanitation"".
6/25/1975President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed signed the declaration of Emergency Rule in India. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi implemented the same very next day.
9/17/1934Gandhiji announced his decision to retire from politics from October one to engage himself in the development of village industries, Harijan service and education through basic crafts.
9/11/1999India's Sachin Ratti won the men's singles title in the New Zealand International Badminton championship, defeating top seed and world No. 23 Rio Suryana of Australia in the final.
1/7/1994Malhotra Committee recommends privatisation and foreign participation of LIC and GIC.
5/13/1962Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67).
10/26/1999India is re-elected to United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
6/11/1901Pramathanath Bishi, professor and Hindi writer, was born.
5/15/1817Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali social reformer and father of Rabindranath Tagore, was born.
10/14/1989Election Commission accepted Shiv Sena as a political party.