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Historical Event on 9/21/1938
Prof. Raghuveer Singh Rathore, Cricket Test umpire for one test in 1990-91, was born in Rajasthan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/16/1955 | Leopold C. M. S. Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), died at the age of 81. |
10/21/1990 | Doordarshan starts afternoon news bulletins at 2 p.m. (Hindi) and 3 p.m. (English) of 7.5 minutes duration on week days and 5 minutes on Sundays. |
7/28/1921 | Congress decided to boycott the visit of Prince of Wales in India. |
8/15/1947 | At the stroke of midnight, India is free after 163 years of British Raj. At the same time Muslims win a degree of freedom from Hindus. They have their own separate dominion Pakistan in the British Commonwealth Sect. |
1/22/1992 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. |
10/18/1980 | The first Himalayan Car Rally of 5,377.9 km was started from Brabourne Stadium, Bombay with 74 starters. |
12/28/1896 | In the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung in Calcutta. |
6/28/1986 | Accord with Mizo National Front; Lal Denga to be the chief minister of Mizoram. |
4/26/1990 | V. R. P. Menon, an Air Force Engineer, broke the world record in Chandigargh. |
3/17/1863 | Sayajirao Gaekwad of Baroda was born. |
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