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Historical Event on 3/21/1957

India's national calender came into force.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1947Issues with Jinnah a joint appeal for communal peace.
8/10/1755Narayanrao Peshwa was born.
11/29/1916Vasant Shridhar Vaidya, great industrialist, was born at Phaltan.
2/11/1989Pandit Narendra Sharma passed away.
10/5/1989Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989).
7/1/1913Vasantrao Phulsing Naik, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra State, was born at Ganuli (Yeotmal).
4/30/1936Mahatma Gandhi started staying in Sevagram Ashram at Wardha in the Central Provinces, making it his headquarters.
4/29/1924Purushottam Ramchandra Behr, famous writer and Editor of Marathi literature, was born.
4/3/1914Sam Hormuj Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, India's first Field Marshal, was born. He was better known as ""Sam Manekshaw"".
12/19/2000A massive blaze guts Mehboob Studio, one of the oldest in Mumbai city.