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Historical Event on 2/21/1979
Yousuf Hussain, litterateur and brother of President Zakir Hussain Khan, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/1/1957 | M. K. Vellodi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 04-06-1958. |
5/28/1992 | Indo-US naval exercises begin. |
3/31/1977 | N. K. Mukarji was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1980. |
7/21/1883 | Star Theatre was opened in Calcutta. |
8/10/1942 | Manju Bala Patil was shot on the road at Mumbai by the British Police. |
8/8/1912 | Prabhulal Bhatnagar, mathematician and Padmabhushan awardee, was born. |
1/2/1987 | Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab, great industrialist, leader and former Chief Minister of Orissa, died. |
6/4/1955 | Ministry of Iron & Steel inaugurated. |
2/6/1952 | George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom, died of lung cancer at the age of 56 (succeeded by daughter, Elizabeth II). In 1947, His title of Emperor of India was deleted. |
8/27/1918 | Nemichandra Jain, stage critic, was born. |
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