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Historical Event on 1/24/1921

T. N. Raina, former Army Chief and High Commissioner of Canada, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/25/1964First indigenous tank was manufactured in Awdi factory and was named 'Vijayant'.
1/24/1957Kagaz Ke Phool, the first Indian black and white cinemascope film, was made.
12/14/1936Kamalkant Bhattacharya, Assamese thinker and author, passed away.
8/25/199710,000 people residing in low lying areas in Gujarat shifted to safer places following incessant rains for two days. Death toll mounts to 265.
9/29/1970Union Carbide India Ltd in Bombay was commissioned Reclamation Plant Sewage Water of India for commercial use.
4/10/1999Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai (87), patriarch of Malayalam fiction, died at his ancestral village at Sankaramangalam in Thakazhi village.
1/25/1994Mine fire at Asansol India, kills 55.
11/13/1908Yeshwantrao Hindurao Ghorpade, former ruler and great industrialist, was born.
9/21/1992The Officers Training School (OTS) women were inducted into the Army as Officers, and the onerous task of training the Lady Cadets of WSES (O) courses commenced at the OTS.
10/30/1933Dara Nadirsha Dotiwala, cricket Test umpire for 6 tests from 1981-88, was born in Mumbai.