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Historical Event on 3/21/1971

Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/6/1990Prasar Bharti' bill passed in Parliament.
10/10/1998Uzma Khan and Nitin Kirtane bag the women's and men's crowns in the national tennis championships in Delhi.
5/20/1932Bipinchandra Ramchandra Pal, powerful journalist and revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away. He was amongst the trio which was known as ""Lal - Bal - Pal"" during the freedom struggle. He started a newspaper called ""Swaraj"" for the Indians in England. He also edited several other newspapers like ""Tribune"", ""New India"", ""Vande Mataram"", ""Swaraj"", ""Hindu Review"", ""Democrat"", ""Independent Bengali"", etc.
9/14/1919Nyalchand Shah, bowled 64-33-97-3 in the Test between India vs Pakistan, was born at Dhragandhara in Gujarat.
4/29/1960Pandit Balkrishna Sarma ''Navin'', famous Hindi poet of modern era, passed away.
1/27/1995Rajiv Gandhi Container Terminal open at Kochi port.
3/25/1996CBI gives a clean chit to PM Rao in the St. Kitts case.
1/18/1932Shyam Nandan Kishore, great educationist, was born at Muzaffarpur.
7/18/1987Amitabh Bachhan resigns his Lok Sabha membership.
9/11/1991V. S. Narayan, 'Janmabhumi' Newspaper Group chief, died.