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Historical Event on 3/21/1934
Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/15/1998 | Pandit Ravi Shankar, Sitar maestro, receives the 1998 Polar music award. |
5/21/1935 | Quetta earthquake takes a heavy toll of life. |
2/24/1961 | Government of Madras province was renamed as Tamil Nadu. |
6/26/1991 | Sharad Pawar joins Union Cabinet as Defence Minister. |
12/30/1887 | Kanhaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, leader of India Freedom Movement, Law expert, Educationist, Litterateur and founder of ""Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan"", was born at Bharuch. |
8/11/1911 | Prem Bhatia, great journalist, was born. |
7/17/1937 | Delhi-Calcutta Express Train derailed near Patna killing 95. |
7/2/1938 | Chandra K. N. Patel was born at Baramati near Pune. In 1974, he was the youngest scientist to be elected to the US National Academy of Sciences. Besides, he is the recipient of the Ballantine Medal, The Worykin Award and The lamme Medal. Chandra K. N. Patel is the Executive Director of one of the divisions of the AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA. |
4/23/1926 | Madhavrao Sapre, great political leader, passed away. |
8/30/2000 | A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announced a package for small units raising the ceiling on loans from Rs. 10 lakhs to Rs. 25 lakhs. For the handloom sector, a separate scheme costing Rs. 447 crores was also finalised. |
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