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Historical Event on 12/21/1921

Praphulchandra Natwarlal Bhagwati, justice of Supreme Court, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1994India signed `GAT' agreement.
2/9/1946Demonstrations were held against the trial of the INA men. The ratings and a few units of the Royal Indian Navy rise in open Mutiny in Mumbai harbours.
4/5/1908Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, was born in Chandwa village in Bhojpur, Bihar. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communications Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70) and Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record. This day is commemorated as ""Samta Diwas"".
7/23/1904The Great Indian Peninsula Railway started First Class restaurant cars on its mail trains.
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5/8/1990A 255 kmph cyclone lashes Andhra Pradesh coast causing heavy losses to life and property.
3/16/1998Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.
10/5/1999India decides not to attend the special meet on CTBT.
9/1/1965Pakistan launched Operation 'Grand Slam' in Chhamb sector aimed at Akhnoor in Jammu. Indians had battled Pakistanis in air and on ground at Kashmir.
2/1/1855East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.