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Historical Event on 1/21/1983
R. D. Katari, the first Indian Admiral of Indian Army, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/1/1997 | Gerhard Fischer, social worker, nominated for Gandhi peace prize. The 76-year-old German "Ambassador of Humanity'' was unanimously chosen for his contribution for social, economic and political transformation through non-violence |
10/18/1927 | Ramesh Vithaldas Divecha, cricketer (11 wickets for India in early 50's), was born in Bombay. |
11/21/1985 | Ramnath Kenny, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1958-60), passed away. |
4/10/1955 | India and Vietnam affirm the Panchsheel. |
12/8/2000 | EC nod for Paswans's party to be known as Lok Janshakti Party. |
10/20/1954 | Surendra Vithal Nayak "Suru Nayak", cricketer (two Tests for India v England 1982), was born in Bom |
12/5/1933 | Balendu Shantilal Jain, famous hindi writer, was born at Kunchord, M.P. |
4/16/1992 | The PM gives a new slogan to the nation, 'Desh banao, desh bachao'. |
6/6/1935 | Harry Crews, great US writer and actor (Indian Runner), was born. |
9/10/1872 | Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj Jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, was born in village Sarodar near Jamnagar, Kathiawad. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the king of a great game"". He also played for Sussex. |
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