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Historical Event on 12/21/1911

Central Bank of India established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/3/1898Udayshankar Bhatt, modern Hindi dramatist, poet and novelist, was born.
2/5/1630Har Rai, Sikh Guru, was born.
6/13/1965Maninder Singh Harbansingh Billa, cricketer (Indian leftarm spinner in 35 Tests 1982-93), was born in Pune.
2/6/1887Manabendra Nath Roy (his childhood name was Narendranath Bhattacharya), leftist thinker, great Indian politician and philosophist, was born at Arbelia village of 24-Parganas of West Bengal. He was the founder of 'Radical Democratic Party' after quitting Congress during World War II.
8/8/1948Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow, saintly scientist and nobel prize winner, passed away at Pearl River, New York.
12/11/19676.5 earthquake in West India, 170 killed.
9/1/1947Indian Standard Time was adopted.
9/18/1993Asit Sen, famous comedy actor and character artist, died.
11/17/1857Sir Colin Campbell, British Army Officer, managed to supress Indian Mutiny sepoys at Lucknow.
3/3/1921Ahmed Gulsher, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Satna (M.P).