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Historical Event on 12/21/1911

Central Bank of India established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/21/1878Mother-Pondicherry, greatest world teacher, was born in Paris.
1/15/1949General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day.
1/26/1982Meera Behn (Medlin Slade) freedom fighter, and Gandhin by thought awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.
8/10/1992Ram Niwas Mirdha appointed Chairman of the JPC on scam.
9/15/1862Gaurishankar Hirachand Oza, famous historian, was born.
5/14/2000L. K. Advani, Union Home Minister, announces extension of the ban on the LTTE by two more years.
6/25/1880Syed Muhammad Zamin Ali, great educationist, poet, editor, professor, writer and founder-member of the Hindustani Academy, was born at Mustafabad village in the Rae Bareli district of U.P.
11/7/2000Indrajit Bhalotia wins the Wills Southern Open golf tournament.
12/26/1989The Constitution 62nd Amendment Bill, seeking to extend reservation for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in Lok Sabha and state assemblies for another ten years, approved in Parliament.
7/31/1985Lalit Maken, Congress (I) M.P, his wife and a visitor at their residence in Delhi were shot down by terrorists.