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Historical Event on 7/21/1883

Star Theatre was opened in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1911Amarnath Lala, right-hand Indian all-rounder of 30s and 40s, was born at Lahore in Pakistan. He was awarded with Padma Bhushan in 1991.
9/12/1905Anglo-Japanese treaty provides for Japan to help safeguard India at London.
12/5/1991The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.
12/10/1936Duke of York succeeds King Edward as King George VI.
9/22/1902Sorabjee Harmasji Colah, (right-hand batsman who batted in India's first two Tests), was born in Bombay.
3/19/1962Raja Kelkar Museum, which belonged to Dinkar Gangadhar Kelkar, was opened for the people.
2/4/1924Kocheril Raman Narayan, ninth Vice President of India and now president of India, was born.
2/26/1874Sursingh Takhtsingh Gohil `Kalapi', famous Gujrati poet, was born.
9/25/1916Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay, great litterateur, philosopher, social worker and first General Secretary of UP branch, was born at Dhankia village, Rajasthan.
3/23/1940All India Muslim League passed resolution for the formation of Muslim homeland i.e. Pakistan.