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Historical Event on 12/1/1921

Des Raj Kalia, great librarian, was born at Fazilka, Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/1994Seshan's controversial biography ''DMK'' obtains stay.
7/10/1997Malleswari earns India's first gold medal in Asian weightlifting championship in Beijing.
2/19/1812Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma).
7/3/1897Hansa Mehta, educationist and social reformer, was born at Surat (Gujarat).
6/22/1898The last total Solar Eclipse of 19th century was seen in India.
8/20/1921The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.
6/17/1933The civil disobedience campaign ended.
3/1/1939Satish Kumar Sareen was born in Rawalpindi (now in Pakistan). He became the Air Chief Marshal.
10/16/1994CIA connection to CN Annadurai alleged in book on Seshan, Jayalalitha obtains stay.
1/27/1996'Prithvi', surface-to-surface missile, test-fired successfully.