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Historical Event on 4/21/1805

Defitiniv treaty between Anandrao Gaikwad and Britishers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/19/1974T. S. Rajamanikkam Pillai, famous Tamil stage artist, died.
12/15/1965Maharastra State Agriculture Industry Development Corporation established.
1/21/1981Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, passed away.
7/31/1865Jagannath Sunkersett, great social worker, educationist and sculptor of modern Mumbai, passed away at the age of 62.
10/23/1973Sambamurthy Pichhu, famous musician of Madras, died.
4/1/1992ESI ceiling of Rs. 3000 comes into effect.
2/13/1969Subroto Tara Banerjee, cricketer (Indian quickie & Dennis Lillee protegee), was born in Patna.
9/25/2000A Delhi Court dismisses applications of three of the 17 accused seeking dropping of proceedings against them in the sensational Coomar Narain espionage case which hit the headlines and rattled the Rajiv Gandhi Government in 1985.
4/15/1992D. T. Lakdawala, former member of Planning Commission, passed away.
8/1/1970Former Beatle George Harrison led an all-star entourage of rock talent through two sold-out shows at New York's Madison Square Garden tonight, in a benefit for Bangladesh refugees. More than 40,000 attended the concerts, and Harrison hoped to donate $250,000 to the cause. The shows opened with sets of Indian music by sitarist Ravi Shankar, then moved through songs featuring Harrison, Eric Clapton, Billy Preston, Leon Russell, and another ex-Beatle, Ringo Starr. But the evening's most ecstatic ovations were reserved for the unexpected appearance of Bob Dylan.