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Historical Event on 6/21/1941
Chakravorty Rajgopalachari became the First Indian Governor General of India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/29/1995 | Harindra Dave, chief editor of Janmabhumi Group and Gujrati author, passed away. |
2/8/1785 | Warren Hastings, British Viceroy, left India. |
6/27/1999 | India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey. |
7/25/1982 | Dr. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (1913-1996) retired from the post of sixth President. |
8/12/1997 | Gulshan Kumar of Super Cassette Industries was shot dead by four unidentified persons in north-west Mumbai. |
10/30/1889 | Acharya Narendra Deo, educationist, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Sitapur, U.P. |
4/5/1990 | Mrs.Sheela Flather, an Indian national, becomes the first Asian to be nominated to the House of Lords. |
11/10/1989 | Foundation stone laid for the Ram Janambhoomi temple at Ayodhya. |
9/8/2000 | Dr. Surinder K. Vasal, Indian maize breeder, and Dr. Evagelina Villegas, Mexican cereal chemist, jointly awarded the World Food Prize-2000 for their decades-long scientific quest to produce quality protein maize for developing countries. |
6/1/1944 | Liladhar Jagudi, well known Hindi poet, passed away. |
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