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Historical Event on 3/21/1836

National Library was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/20/1994K. Brahmananda Reddy, 83, former Andhra Pradesh CM, passed away in Hyderabad.
4/12/1978After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition.
6/3/1995Mayavati (BSP) becomes the new CM of UP with the outside support of BJP.
12/23/1995400 people, mostly children and their parents, die in a fire that broke out during the Annual Day celebrations of DAV Public School. The fire was suspected to be caused due to electric short-circuit in Mandi Dabwali, Haryana.
1/25/1999Dr. R. Chidambaram, nuclear scientist, among the 14 distinguished personalities chosen for Padma Vibhushan. Sachin Tendulkar and Ruskin Bond get Padma Shri.
10/30/1994Swaran Singh, 87, former External Affairs minister, died.
10/30/1994Maharana Pratap, great revolutionary, soldier and freedom fighter, was born.
1/1/1664Shivaji assumes royal title.
10/15/1996Kerala CM Nayanar says Governors are not necessary in states.
12/25/1964Anil Kaul, Canadian badminton player (Olympics-96), was born in Amritsar, India.