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Historical Event on 8/21/1981

Dattatrey Balkrishna Kalelkar ""Kakasaheb"", freedom fighter, passed away at the age of 96.

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9/27/1990Kabita Garari sets record for 10 Km W (Women) in 48.10 at Beijing Asian Games.
2/14/1933W. R. Sonar, famous marathi poet, author, playwright, editor and publisher, was born.
1/30/1999Gopinath Bordoloi was awarded the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, The Highest Civilian Award in India. 1999.
7/4/2000The trial of the Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in the disproportionate assets case begins.
1/24/1957Kagaz Ke Phool, the first Indian black and white cinemascope film, was made.
3/22/1933M.V.Nagendra, cricket test umpire for 11 tests from 1963-77, was born at Karnataka.
4/8/1857Mangal Pandey, the first revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, was hanged till death at Barrackpore. He struck the first bullet during the time of mutiny against the British Empire.
1/12/1906Pandit Mahadeo Shastri Joshi, dictionary creator, was born.
9/18/1996Suresh Mehta ministry wins the confidence vote in Gujarat .
10/6/1913V. R. Kant, famous poet, was born.