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Historical Event on 5/21/1927

Cargo Transportation service started between Calcutta and Bagdogra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/26/1922Girilal Jain, famous journalist and editor, was born.
3/21/1973Yashwant Ramkrishna Date, great Marathi dictionary creator, passed away.
4/21/1720Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath passed away and was succeeded by his son Peshwa Baji Rao I. He was a great soldier and General.
4/14/1992The 79th Plenary session of the Indian National Congress opens in Tirupati.
3/22/1793Lord Cornwallis promulgated permanent settlement in Bengal and Bihar to fix the revenue amounts once and for all to be paid by the zamindars every year.
8/6/1991Ramakrishna Hegde disqualified as MLA.
8/26/1949Social Democratic Party led by K. T. Shah formed.
11/28/1945Australia Services draw second Victory Test Cricket vs India at Calcutta.
4/26/1929British fliers make a record nonstop 4,130-mile trip from London to India.
5/16/1932Hundreds die in fighting between Muslims and Hindus at Bombay.