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Historical Event on 8/21/1955
Ramnarayan Vishwanath Pathak, noted critic of Gujarati literature, poet and story writer, passed away.
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| 6/1/1998 | Finance Minister announced the Swadeshi budget. |
| 1/18/1980 | Assam agitation turns violent; Army called in. |
| 8/29/1928 | Hiralal Ghisulal Gaikwad, cricket all-rounder who played the only test vs Pakistan, was born in Nagpur. |
| 5/21/1973 | Mohan Kumarmangalam, Central Minister, passed away in an air crash near Delhi. |
| 11/1/1937 | Keral University established. |
| 1/8/1995 | Madhu Limaye, veteran national leader, socialist thinker, freedom fighter, politician, writer, close associate of Ram Manohar Lohia and Jaya Prakash Narayan, passed away. |
| 6/15/1899 | Roy Chowdhury Devipasad, modern Indian sculptor and painter, was born. |
| 8/20/1993 | Mother Teresa hospitalized for malaria. |
| 3/16/1993 | Bomb blast in a multi-storey building in Calcutta kills 70 people. |
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