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Historical Event on 4/21/1991

Hastmalji Maharaj, Jainbhumi parampujya, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/15/1988Dalai Lama recoganised the rights of China in foreign affairs and Army Operations in Tibet region.
3/5/1868Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatwadekar alias Save Dada, who filmed the felicitation function of Wrangler R. P. Paranjapye, was born. This film was titled as ""The Fresh Indian Regular of Cambridge University."" He was the First Short Documentary Film Maker of India.
10/30/1908Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, freedom fighter and social worker, was born at Pasumpon village, Tamil Nadu.
9/14/1893Celebration of 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' (Festival of Lord Ganesha) started.
9/30/1999Hindi writer Prof. Prem Shankar and Tamil scholar Ashokamitran selected for K.K. Birla Foundation Fellowships in comparative Indian literature.
4/15/1996Shyam Benegal's film ""The Making of a Mahatma"" released in South Africa.
2/24/1995Rishang Keishing (Cong-I) sworn in as the 15th CM of Manipur.
2/23/1946Some 300,000 Indians joined in anti-British demonstrations today in the wake of yesterday's violent riots in the city of Bombay. Indian Navy rebels. A day of terror and rebellion saw Indian Navy members turn against their British officers firing machine guns.
11/30/1759Alamgir was murdered by his minister Imad-ul-Mulk.
12/14/1979Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer, two Tests for India and bowling average of 205, died.